After significant increases, the positivity rates for Covid and Rhinovirus have stabilised in the past two weeks.

Percent testing positive for hospital patients with respiratory illness symptoms by week in England from Nov 20, 2022 to Oct 6, 2024

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Note that the positivity rate is the percent of hospital lab tests that are positive and is not the same as prevalence.

Chart: Bob HawkinsSource: UKHSAGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper