News Forum - Nearly 9.5 million child Covid infections reported in US as cases surge nationwide

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Since January 13, the US has reported nearly 9.5 million Covid-19 infections in children, according to a report from the Xinhua news agency. Cases are surging across the country, with official figures confirming 9,452,491 child infections, or 17.8% of all confirmed cases. The report says cases in children in particular, have “spiked dramatically” in this latest wave, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association. In the week ending January 13, the country confirmed nearly 1 million child infections, which is 4 times as many as were reported during the peak of last winter’s wave. The […]

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