Colorado Springs School Illness Watch

Report for September 21, 2026 — view the latest report

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Snapshot as of September 20, 2026

Summary

CDPHE unchanged El Paso County unchanged

No change since yesterday's check. CDPHE's statewide report is still showing its 9/16/2026 weekly update (next refresh expected Wednesday 9/23), with overall respiratory illness activity in Colorado holding at Very Low and the same COVID/flu/RSV figures as the last check. El Paso County's Communicable Disease Data Dashboard and "What's Going Around" bulletin are also unchanged — no new local report.

Colorado statewide — CDPHE viral respiratory report

Overall activity: Very Low
PathogenED visitsSentinel lab positivity
COVID-190.22%3.13%
Influenza0.15%1.04%
RSV0.01%0.09%
WastewaterUtilities detectedMonitored
SARS-CoV-2 (rising)1621
Influenza021
RSV121

Verified today via browser rendering (direct Power BI/Tableau embed). Last Update on dashboard: 9/16/2026 (unchanged since prior check). Data updates weekly by ~4pm Mountain on Wednesdays.

El Paso County — local data

Communicable Disease Data Dashboard: re-verified today — still shows last updated 9/9/2026 (main data), 9/9/2026 (animal bite/exposure), 5/27/2026 (seasonal respiratory). No change. Main data updates the second Wednesday of each month (next: Oct. 14).

"What's Going Around" bulletin: confirmed 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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