Achoo! Cough! Sniff!
Many Coloradans are hearing those sounds, if not experiencing them firsthand or in their homes, as the 2025 winter virus season is hitting hard.
Hospitals reported 257 hospitalizations for influenza, 77 for COVID-19 and 176 for RSV on Wednesday, according to the state’s viral respiratory diseases dashboard. The numbers dropped considerably from the previous week for flu and COVID-19 but were up 18 for RSV. The dashboard, which was developed following the creation of its COVID-19 website, is updated every week on Wednesdays.