RSV Ranking Question
Which States Have the Highest RSV Right Now?
Right now the highest current RSV states are Florida, Hawaii, and Alabama, with the broader top tier at Florida (0.8 per 100K), Hawaii (0.7 per 100K), Alabama (0.4 per 100K), Delaware (0.4 per 100K), Alaska (0.3 per 100K).
15-second answer
- The highest current RSV states are Florida (0.8 per 100K), Hawaii (0.7 per 100K), Alabama (0.4 per 100K), Delaware (0.4 per 100K), Alaska (0.3 per 100K).
- National RSV activity is low overall. 0 states are classified as high in the latest data.
- Trend unavailable for the national RSV hospital-admissions signal. A trend needs three valid consecutive weekly reports through the latest reading.
- The best next click after the ranking is the state page or RSV dashboard, depending on how specific the question is.
Why this matters 1
Family and childcare questions often depend on whether RSV still looks unusually busy in one state versus another. This page answers that quickly.
Why this matters 2
It also creates a clean bridge from broad RSV questions into the strongest state pages and the parent explainer.
Best Next Clicks
What to open next
Open the Florida RSV page
Best next click if you want the hottest current state example first.
Open the RSV dashboard
Best next click if you want the full state-by-state RSV map.
Read the RSV parent explainer
Best next click if your real question is about children or family planning.
Check a travel destination
Best next click if you are comparing states before a trip or family visit.
Source and context
How this answer is built
Updated
Week ending Oct 10
Coverage
All 50 states + national comparison
Best For
Fast RSV ranking plus direct state-page routing
This page is most useful when it is current, compact, and immediately pushes people into the state page, family explainer, or travel layer that matches their real concern.
FAQ
Quick questions about this answer
Does a high-ranking RSV state mean every city in that state is equally bad?
No. This page answers the state ranking question first. The next useful step is the state page or a city RSV answer where available.
Why use admissions for RSV?
Because they are one of the clearest consistent public RSV signals available across states, even though they are not a perfect read on community spread.
This week
The sendable weekly version
What's Going Around This Week? U.S. Health Briefing
Flu-like illness: moderate; COVID-19 hospital admissions: moderate; RSV hospital admissions: low. See the source weeks and find your state or city report.
Flu-like illness
2.1% · moderate
COVID-19
1.1 per 100K · moderate
RSV
0.2 per 100K · low
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