Covid and Kids

Covid and Kids

Cleavon MD 💉 💉 💉 on Twitter
Cleavon MD 💉 💉 💉 on Twitter
Dr. Mark Kline Physician-in-Chief at Children's Hospital New Orleans dispels the myth that only children with pre-existing conditions are getting sick: "Half the children we are seeing with COVID were perfectly healthy"
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The really worrisome thing about the Delta variant | CNN
The really worrisome thing about the Delta variant | CNN

Dr. Rick Barr of @archildrens : "Delta variant is acting very, very differently with respect to kids ... just in the month of July, we have [admitted] over 40 to the children's hospital. .. and a number of those have ended up in the intensive care unit."

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The really worrisome thing about the Delta variant | CNN
Concerns grow for kids as COVID-19 delta variant continues to spread and hospitalizations rise
Concerns grow for kids as COVID-19 delta variant continues to spread and hospitalizations rise
“The most scary to me are the ones that are coming after one month or two months with the multi-system inflammatory syndrome. They come with neurological compromises, G.I. compromises—and Myocarditis is almost universal in all of those children. They are scary to treat,”
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Concerns grow for kids as COVID-19 delta variant continues to spread and hospitalizations rise
Laura Miers on Twitter
Laura Miers on Twitter
All three of my kids got Covid. Their hair is still falling out. Eldest has chest pain, exercise intolerance. Middle son has no hunger/thirst/taste & has lost weight; my youngest can’t feel his full bladder, & holds it until he sweats. No one knows what the future holds for kids.
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Laura Miers on Twitter
Heather #Vaccinated Haq, MD, MHS, FAAP on Twitter
Heather #Vaccinated Haq, MD, MHS, FAAP on Twitter
We are officially back to getting crushed by #COVID, and for #pediatricians this wave feels worse in many ways. And as a pediatric hospitalist who has been a front-line COVID doctor for the entire pandemic, I’m going to share what I’ve seen the last 8 days on service. 1/
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Heather #Vaccinated Haq, MD, MHS, FAAP on Twitter
Infant among children battling COVID in Alabama hospitals
Infant among children battling COVID in Alabama hospitals

An infant is among the children battling COVID-19 in Alabama hospitals.

“I was uncomfortable last year but I am scared right now for what lies in front of us with respect to our children,” said Dr. David Kimblerin.

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Infant among children battling COVID in Alabama hospitals
PedsGI 🇨🇦🇵🇱 🌻 on Twitter
PedsGI 🇨🇦🇵🇱 🌻 on Twitter

Let this sink in: "1 in 3 children hospitalized with COVID-19 in the US were admitted to the ICU, similar to the rate among adults"

We are actively allowing #Delta to spread & infect UNVACCINATED children.

This is NOT like the flu. We CAN NOT vaccinate children against COVID.

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PedsGI 🇨🇦🇵🇱 🌻 on Twitter
Vonnie 🌎 We Are All Siblings on Twitter
Vonnie 🌎 We Are All Siblings on Twitter
“The difference with the Delta variant is how it’s affecting children. We have 17 children admitted to Arkansas Children’s Hospital with COVID: eight are in the ICU, five are requiring mechanical ventilation. ALL of the children in the ICU were vaccine eligible.” - Rick Barr, MD
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Vonnie 🌎 We Are All Siblings on Twitter