David Begnaud on Twitter
“…not recognizing that they bring harm to their community. There are no more pediatric beds available. The Pediatric ICU is full. My son who may not live is actually one of the less sick children in the unit- and it has been surreal to watch him struggle to live and breathe…”
LA Public Health on Twitter
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
Amani Jambhekar MD, MBA, FACS on Twitter
A colleague has a 4 y/o who is intubated due to COVID and asked us, a group of physician friends, how to tell the 6 y/o their sibling may not come home. This is what happens when you leave masks up to parent choice - this child wore TWO masks, other kids didn’t.
Exclusive: 14-Year-Old Orange County Boy Hospitalized For COVID-19 Psychosis
EXCLUSIVE: A 14-year-old Orange County boy is being treated for COVID-19 psychosis about a month after contracting the coronavirus. The boy is suffering from the condition even after recovering from the virus itself.
David Begnaud on Twitter
I just had a very sobering phone call with Dr. Mark Kline, infectious disease expert, & physician in chief at Children’s Hospital New Orleans. He told me: •18 kids are hospitalized with COVID •9 are under the age of 2 •6 r n ICU •3 are on ventilators, including a 1 month old