Current Trends
COVID-19
GrowingRt (effective reproduction): 1.1159
Week of 2026-08-18
Influenza
DecliningRt (effective reproduction): 0.9312
Week of 2026-05-26
RSV
Not ChangingRt (effective reproduction): 0.9013
Week of 2026-05-26
Wastewater Viral Activity
Influenza A virus
Very Low18 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
RSV
Moderate18 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
SARS-CoV-2
Very High18 monitoring sites, week of 2026-08-15
Highest activity level observed among this state's wastewater monitoring sites. Wastewater signals often precede clinical reporting.
Notifiable Disease Reports
| Disease | This Week | 52-Week Max |
|---|---|---|
| Campylobacteriosis | 1 | 54 |
| Cryptosporidiosis | 1 | 11 |
| Legionellosis | 1 | 6 |
| Mpox | 1 | 2 |
| Pertussis | 3 | 34 |
| Salmonellosis (excluding Salmonella Typhi infection and Salmonella Paratyphi infection) | 1 | 60 |
| Shigellosis | 2 | 5 |
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 5 |
| Varicella disease | 1 | 5 |
Weekly provisional counts reported to CDC NNDSS by state health departments (MMWR week 23, 2026). Provisional and subject to revision.
Health Profile
Long-term community health indicators (not current surveillance) — 2023 estimates.
Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Current Asthma
10.55%
Current Smoking
17.8%
Depression
25.28%
Diabetes
13.34%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.45%
High Blood Pressure
40.47%
No Health Insurance
11.35%
Obesity
40.42%
Physical Inactivity
29.92%
Source: CDC PLACES, state-level average of local estimates.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Trend estimates and wastewater viral activity levels, not diagnoses or case counts. Public health surveillance data — not medical advice.
