Colorado Springs School Illness Watch

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Colorado Springs School Illness Watch

Snapshot as of September 11, 2026

Summary

CDPHE unchanged El Paso County unchanged

No change since yesterday's check. CDPHE's statewide dashboard still shows its 9/9/2026 weekly update (next refresh due ~9/16), with overall respiratory illness activity in Colorado holding at Very Low and all COVID-19/flu/RSV ED-visit, sentinel-positivity, and wastewater figures identical to the prior check. El Paso County's Communicable Disease Data Dashboard is still dated 9/9/2026 (next refresh the second Wednesday of October), and the "What's Going Around" bulletin remains discontinued (no issue since Sept. 20, 2025). No change in overall risk assessment for Colorado Springs.

Colorado statewide — CDPHE viral respiratory report

Overall activity: Very Low
COVID-19
ED visits0.25% (▲0.02)
Sentinel lab positivity3.05% (▼0.24)
Influenza
ED visits0.11% (▲0.04)
Sentinel lab positivity0.91% (▲0.15)
RSV
ED visits0.00% (no change)
Sentinel lab positivity0.10% (▼0.06)
Wastewater — SARS-CoV-2
8 / 21
utilities rising
Wastewater — Influenza
0 / 21
utilities detected
Wastewater — RSV
0 / 21
utilities detected

Verified today via browser render of the Tableau dashboard. Last Update shown on the dashboard: 9/9/2026 (unchanged from yesterday's check). Deltas above are week-over-week as reported by CDPHE. CDPHE refreshes weekly on Wednesdays by ~4pm Mountain; next refresh due ~9/16.

El Paso County — local data

Communicable Disease Data Dashboard: reverified today. Last updated: September 9, 2026 (unchanged from yesterday's check). Updates the second Wednesday of each month (next: Oct. 14). No headline case-count spikes surfaced on the dashboard's summary view.

Animal bite/exposure data: last updated September 9, 2026 (unchanged). Seasonal respiratory data last updated May 27, 2026 (unchanged; off-season).

"What's Going Around" bulletin: confirmed directly today via the archive page — still discontinued. Most recent issue covered Sept. 7–20, 2025 (published Sept. 20, 2025). No new issue has appeared.

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