Tripledemic: Experts concerned about surge in COVID, RSV and the flu

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Tripledemic: Experts concerned about surge in COVID, RSV and the flu
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It comes as health officials see high demand and short supply of common flu medications like Tamiflu.

"I don't see how there won't be another big spike. We've opened ICU beds, we've opened floor beds, we changed the way our emergency department works. We've got a tent up outside for our emergency room," said Dr. Eric Biondi. RSV is a new problem in New York and nationwide. Long wait lines are reported at children's hospitals and concern with 78 percent of the estimated 40,000 pediatric hospital beds full.

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