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Table 2 Summary of influenza seasons during 2015–2024, Hong Kong

From: Changes in the incidence, viral coinfection pattern and outcomes of pneumococcal hospitalizations during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

Influenza season

Starts date

End date

Onset

seasona

Duration

in weeks

Circulating

subtype(s)

% coinfection (95% confidence interval)

2014/15

01-Jan-15

11-Apr-15

Winter

14.3

H3

18.9 (12.4–27.5)

2015

24-May-15

25-Jul-15

Spring

8.9

H3

12.9 (5.6–25.4)

2015/16

31-Jan-16

07-May-16

Winter

13.9

H1, B

14.6 (9.3–22.0)

2016

11-Sep-16

15-Oct-16

Autumn

4.9

H3

22.9 (11.4–41.0)

2017

23-Apr-17

19-Aug-17

Spring

16.9

H3

22.2 (15.4–30.8)

2017/18

24-Dec-17

24-Mar-18

Winter

12.9

B

20.1 (15.0–26.3)

2018/19

09-Dec-18

06-Apr-19

Winter

16.9

H1

18.4 (13.2–24.9)

2019

16-Jun-19

20-Jul-19

Summer

4.9

H1, H3, B

10.2 (3.3–23.8)

2019/20

22-Dec-19

01-Feb-20

Winter

5.9

H1

13.4 (7.1–22.9)

2023

26-Mar-23

20-May-23

Spring

7.9

H1

20.7 (12.3–32.7)

2023

02-Jul-23

28-Oct-23

Summer

16.9

H3

16.3 (11.2–23.1)

2023/24

10-Dec-23

27-Jul-24

Winter

32.9

H3, H1

14.5 (11.0–18.7)

  1. aSpring, March–May; summer, June-Aug; autumn, September–November; winter, December-February