Wednesday, December 29, 2021

New Omicron variant fills up children's hospitals

 https://edition.cnn.com/2021/12/27/health/covid-kids-hospitals/index.html

A five-fold increase in pediatric admissions in New York City this month. Close to double the numbers admitted in Washington, DC. And nationwide, on average, pediatric hospitalizations are up 48% in just the past week.
The highly transmissible Omicron variant is teaming up with the busy holiday season to infect more children across the United States than ever before, and children's hospitals are bracing for it to get even worse.

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