Weekly COVID-19 and Flu Hospitalization Reports
Butler County Weekly COVID-19 and Flu Hospitalization Reports
Unlike the winters from 2020 - 2022, we have not yet seen a winter surge in cases or hospitalizations. Similarly, there was no wave of deaths. With that being said, cold weather behavior still have months to go, so it's still too early to say whether it will stay this way.
Butler County saw 6 confirmed flu-associated hospitalizations for the week ending 01/14/2023. The 3-year average for this time of year is 11.3 flu-associated hospitalizations. Receiving the flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chance of illness and complications, including those resulting in hospitalization and death.