Doctor: It’s possible to get flu, RSV, and COVID at same time

As if it were not bad enough that the flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID are all causing a surge in illness right now, it turns out that it is possible to get all three of these sicknesses at once.

Experts say the winter flu season started early this year, even compared to pre-pandemic years. This is occurring alongside a spike in RSV — especially among children — and the ongoing COVID cases.

“We are certainly starting to see patients getting one or all three at the same time,” said Dr. Edward Leonard, an infectious disease specialist at Overlake Medical Center.

If you are one of the unlucky people

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