This week in outbreaks: Labor Day edition

News you can use for your long weekend.

Thanks for your well wishes last week. I am fully recovered from my bout with covid and glad to be back.

Respiratory diseases

Covid-19 continues on its upward path, now in week 10.

The odd dip in SARS-CoV-2 wastewater concentration that I noted last week in the Midwest region bounced back up, according to data from Biobot. Metrics for hospitalizations, te…