From The Boston Globe · · 30s
Massachusetts Tracks Respiratory Illnesses
Massachusetts updates respiratory illness data weekly.
In brief
Massachusetts updates respiratory illness data weekly. Massachusetts publishes weekly respiratory illness data including COVID, RSV, and flu rates. Originally reported by The Boston Globe.
Respiratory Illness Tracking
Massachusetts tracks respiratory illnesses including COVID, RSV, and flu through emergency department visits and hospitalizations.
Weekly Data Updates
The department publishes weekly data on hospital visits and admissions for respiratory diseases, updated every Thursday.
Data Sources and Limits

Data comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Syndromic Surveillance Program, with suppressed rates for small demographic groups.
The main idea
Massachusetts publishes weekly respiratory illness data including COVID, RSV, and flu rates.


