Influenza Cases Data - 2025-2026 Season for Sussex County

Influenza Positive Cases

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Data are current as of 12/13/2025

Most recent dashboard update: 12/19/2025

Key Case Indicators

Sussex County

New Flu Cases

Week 50 (12/7/2025 - 12/13/2025)

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Sussex County

Total Flu Cases

Week 40 to 50 (9/28/2025 - 12/13/2025)

217

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Cumulative Flu Cases

Total Flu Cases for Sussex County

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Total Flu Cases by County (Cumulative)

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New Cases (Current Season)

New Flu Cases for Sussex County

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Confirmed Flu Cases (State and County)

Influenza Cases are confirmed via PCR testing

2025 - 2026Influenza Season (Current)¹

Location	Week 50 12/14/2026 - 12/20/2026	Year to Date2
Delaware	334	770
New Castle County	187	385
Kent County	67	159
Sussex County	79	217

2024 - 2025Influenza Season

Location	Week 50 12/7/2025 - 12/13/2025	Year to Date2
Delaware	162	397
New Castle County	86	189
Kent County	50	142
Sussex County	26	66

2023 - 2024Influenza Season

Location	Week 50 12/8/2024 - 12/14/2024	Year to Date2
Delaware	396	1,016
New Castle County	182	499
Kent County	106	275
Sussex County	108	242

2022 - 2023Influenza Season

Location	Week 50 12/10/2023 - 12/16/2023	Year to Date2
Delaware	1,114	6,897
New Castle County	494	3,155
Kent County	339	1,791
Sussex County	281	1,952

Footnotes:
1. There may be technical discrepancies of reporting numbers week to week due to retroactive reporting or reclassification of cases.
2. YTD stands for “Year to Date” and represents the cumulative number of cases through the current MMWR Week being assessed for the current flu season.
3. Percentage of cases for the cumulative count of confirmed cases through the influenza season to the current MMWR Week.

Confirmed Flu Cases by Age Group (Sussex County)

Cell counts with less than 10 cases are suppressed for smaller age groups.

2025 - 2026Influenza Season (Current)¹

Age	Week 50 12/14/2026 - 12/20/2026	Year to Date2
0 - 4
5 - 11	21	59
12 - 17
18 - 34	8	26
35 - 49	4	16
50 - 64	11	26
65+	14	42

2024 - 2025Influenza Season

Age	Week 50 12/7/2025 - 12/13/2025	Year to Date2
0 - 4
5 - 11
12 - 17
18 - 34	2	6
35 - 49	2	9
50 - 64	3	11
65+	8	19

2023 - 2024Influenza Season

Age	Week 50 12/8/2024 - 12/14/2024	Year to Date2
0 - 4
5 - 11
12 - 17
18 - 34	13	28
35 - 49	21	41
50 - 64	11	35
65+	20	51

2022 - 2023Influenza Season

Age	Week 50 12/10/2023 - 12/16/2023	Year to Date2
0 - 4		310
5 - 11
12 - 17
18 - 34	45	256
35 - 49	22	155
50 - 64	32	195
65+	44	282

Sections in Influenza Dashboard

Overview Cases Hospitalizations Vaccinations

Location

Week 50

12/14/2026 - 12/20/2026

Year to Date2

Delaware

334

770

New Castle County

187

385

Kent County

159

Sussex County

217

Location

Week 50

12/7/2025 - 12/13/2025

Year to Date2

Delaware

162

397

New Castle County

189

Kent County

142

Sussex County

Location

Week 50

12/8/2024 - 12/14/2024

Year to Date2

Delaware

396

1,016

New Castle County

182

499

Kent County

106

275

Sussex County

108

242

Location

Week 50

12/10/2023 - 12/16/2023

Year to Date2

Delaware

1,114

6,897

New Castle County

494

3,155

Kent County

339

1,791

Sussex County

281

1,952

Age

Week 50

12/14/2026 - 12/20/2026

Year to Date2

0 - 4

5 - 11

12 - 17

18 - 34

35 - 49

50 - 64

65+

Age

Week 50

12/7/2025 - 12/13/2025

Year to Date2

0 - 4

5 - 11

12 - 17

18 - 34

35 - 49

50 - 64

65+

Age

Week 50

12/8/2024 - 12/14/2024

Year to Date2

0 - 4

5 - 11

12 - 17

18 - 34

35 - 49

50 - 64

65+

Age

Week 50

12/10/2023 - 12/16/2023

Year to Date2

0 - 4

310

5 - 11

12 - 17

18 - 34

256

35 - 49

155

50 - 64

195

65+

282