Texas Judge Says There Are No Kid ICU Beds: Have To ‘Wait For Another Child To Die' "That means if your child's in a car wreck ... and needs an ICU bed ... we don't have one," said Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins. August 2021
Columbia County teen dies with COVID-19 days before start of senior year, family says Mother says 17-year-old wanted to attend University of Florida, become a surgeon
“…just 2 paediatric intensive care beds, out of a total of 30, were available for sick children for the whole of Ireland.”
“72% of children admitted to ICU did not have underlying conditions”
This might help explain why US hospitalizations are
100,000 in the Delta wave relative to the 3rd wave when there were no vaccinations. And the higher % of children who are getting hospitalized. The Delta high viral load/dose may be the culprit
2,339 US children were hospitalized with COVID-19 last week.
this is the 4th week in a row of record breaking child hospitalizations from COVID-19.
as the unqualified 'play' life & death with science these numbers will only worsen.
Case Rates Increased Among Children Ages 5 to 11; Increasing Vaccinations Among Eligible Children is Most Critical Step to Dramatically Reduce Transmission in School Settings. 38 New Deaths and 2,277 New Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 in LA County. View http://ow.ly/odIp50G2JNN
Not sure how this can be described as 'reassuring' at all. 1 in 7 children having persistent symptoms at 15 weeks with ~34,000 children estimated to be affected (very similar to ONS estimates). Quite shocked by some of the media spin I've seen on this.🧵
JACKSONVILLE, Fla
2 children, including newborn, die from COVID-19 in Duval County, doctor says
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