In the USA, in New York, the number of hospitalities of children with COVID-19 increased five times. About it reports The Washington Post.
across the country, two thousand children were hospitalized – it’s about growing almost 31 percent in ten days. In total, in the past week in the United States, the number of children infected with coronavirus and adolescents increased to 170 thousand. According to the newspaper, the surge is associated with the advent of the new Omicron strain of the disease.
Earlier, the main infectious player of the United States Anthony Fauci said that despite the less severe course of the disease in Omicron, its transussion threatens the American health care system. According to him, a large number of cases infection with a new strain can neutralize the positive effect of reducing the severity of the disease.