Doctors say they're seeing a rise in respiratory viruses this summer, including a new COVID variant. JennBisramTV takes a closer look at the numbers and how you can stay healthy.
According to New York City's Department of Health, 594 people contracted COVID in the last seven days, with the Bronx and Queens as the boroughs with most cases as of Monday. Flushing and Clearview are the neighborhoods seeing a bigger spike., but it's dodging immunity a little bit more. It's kind of like the new thing that's going to happen with COVID every single time, which is we'll see it change a little bit enough just for it to kind of stay relevant," said Dr.
"We have a lot of I think PTSD from 2020, 2021 that is causing us to react to COVID differently when really it's about the same as any other respiratory virus. The people that are gonna get very sick from it are gonna get very sick from RSV, are gonna get very sick from influenza," he said."If you're felling sick with any respiratory virus, avoid people who are immunocompromised or medically fragile," Pena said.Dr.
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