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Flu cases holding steady in North Idaho

by CAROLYN BOSTICK
Staff Writer | March 26, 2026 1:07 AM

Dr. Anthony Rehil-Crest of Heritage Health said the usual suspects for respiratory illnesses  — influenza, COVID and RSV  — are making their way through North Idaho. 

“In the clinic setting, we’ve seen a lot of patients with influenza these past several months and RSV. The trends that I see especially with inluenza, is that it’s not going down. It’s plateauing,” Rehil-Crest said. 

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