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The N.W.T. now has a virus ‘dashboard’ so you can see COVID-19, flu and RSV trends – CBC

Sep 26, 2024

Data comes from wastewater monitoring in six communities

Data collected by wastewater monitoring in six N.W.T. communities is being put to a new use: an online dashboard that tracks how much COVID-19, flu and RSV are in those communities.

The N.W.T. government announced the new dashboard Wednesday in a news release. It covers Yellowknife, Behchokǫ̀, Fort Smith, Fort Simpson, Hay River and Norman Wells.

The dashboard is updated once a week on Tuesdays. For the most recent reporting period, as of Wednesday, it didn’t have data for Hay River but showed COVID-19 was still being detected to a high or moderate level in all the other communities. No detection was noted for flu or RSV.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/the-n-w-t-now-has-a-virus-dashboard-so-you-can-see-covid-19-flu-and-rsv-trends-1.7334298

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