COVID-19 Cases Increasing Across US; Cyclospora Outbreak Potentially Slowing

National COVID-19 trends for August 11, 2026, show SARS-CoV-2 levels increasing across the U.S., with wastewater surveillance indicating higher levels in the West and South. Test positivity has surpassed 3% nationally, and the CDC reports cases are growing in 41 states. Concurrently, outbreaks of cyclospora, a parasite causing severe gastrointestinal illness, appear to be decelerating, particularly in Michigan, which experienced a large outbreak.