Santa Clara County is seeing a surge of COVID-like illnesses this winter, as the weather cools and people travel and gather for the holidays. The county is experiencing a spike in respiratory illnesses, such as COVID, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The Santa Clara County Public Health Department tracks all three in wastewater and has seen concentrations for each illness jump in the past few months. As of December, all four sewersheds have a “high” level of COVID. San Jose, Sunnyvale and Palo Alto’s sewersheds reached concentrations comparable to levels in January 2022, when the county faced the omicron…
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