Local doctors said with vaccinations, prior infections and COVID-19 treatments, any surge following the holidays should not be as bad compared to previous winters.
"Not just with the influenza-like illness, but other diseases as well," he said."The hospital is still busy but nothing like last year."
Those who are at a high-risk for severe illnesses like COVID-19, can seek out the antiviral treatment Paxlovid. Ever since the Thanksgiving holiday, Bahmanpour said he's gotten more of those calls. He says Sharp is expecting to see more patients coming in with COVID-19 and the flu following the holidays, but he also does not expect a large surge and said Sharp is prepared.
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