With the cold weather comes illness season. Here's what you need to know about four of them expected in Spokane | The Spokesman-Review
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Many long-covid symptoms linger even after two years, new study shows - The Washington Post
New Covid variant: EG.5 is on the rise as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations go up | CNN
How to tell if it’s COVID, flu or RSV: symptoms to watch for - oregonlive.com
Tracking flu, Covid-19 and RSV hospitalizations in the US | CNN
Should I still wear a mask on a plane? - The Washington Post
King County issues 'urgent plea' to public as hospitalizations skyrocket
Vaccination protects against Covid-19 hospitalization significantly more than prior infection, according to CDC study - CNN
SARS-CoV-2 Transmission From People Without COVID-19 Symptoms | Global Health | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network
Under a broad range of values for each of these assumptions, at least 50% of new SARS-CoV-2 infections was estimated to have originated from exposure to individuals with infection but without symptoms.
Exclusive: People who wore masks were less likely to get sick - Axios
COVID-19 positivity rate is lowest among those who always wore a mask
Zero flu deaths reported in Washington for first time | KOMO
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- It appears the extensive precautions Washington residents have taken to fight the COVID-19 pandemic have worked to prevent other illnesses from spreading as well, including the flu.