COVID-19 Cases Have Been Rising: Three Key Takeaways

Mount Sinai Health System: If you know someone who has had to stay home because of COVID-19, you’re not alone. Cases of the virus have been rising in New York City.

However, experts say this was expected, as there was a spike in cases last summer. More important, the number of hospitalizations is below the previous spikes that have appeared regularly over the last four years, and nowhere near the highest levels recorded in 2020 and 2022.

“The good news is the peak is not as high,” says Bernard Camins, MD, MSC, Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Medical Director for Infection Prevention for the Mount Sinai Health System.

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