COVID-19 Caution and the Impact of Respiratory Viruses

This chapter discusses the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the need for caution, and the upcoming increase in respiratory viruses during the colder months. It emphasizes the importance of keeping COVID separate from other respiratory viruses and recommends getting a fall dose of the vaccine, wearing masks, and using tests for decision making. The chapter also discusses the emergence of RSV in older adults, its similarities to COVID-19, and the potential increase in RSV cases among vulnerable populations.