Health officials in the United Kingdom have warned about a sharp increase in confirmed cases of norovirus.

National surveillance data shows laboratory reports of the virus in England are 66 percent higher than the average at this time of year, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).

Total lab reports during weeks 3 and 4 of the 2022-2023 norovirus season were 527 which is up from the 5-season average of 318 reports for the same two-week period.

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