U.S. child cases spiked with an infection in one infant

With the accelerated spread of the "Omiljun strain", cases across the United States have surged, and the number of child cases has increased rapidly, and the number of children hospitalized has reached a new high. Recently, in Ohio, a baby girl under the age of one was admitted to the overcrowded "Dayton Children's Hospital", her condition is not very good, the child's mother has been in the hospital to accompany, the daughter's condition is very worried.

Jackie, the mother of a baby girl infected with the new crown virus in Ohio: She was diagnosed with the infection on Wednesday (12th), and now she has a high fever, difficulty breathing, and difficulty eating. I was particularly scared, I wanted to make my child feel better, I wanted to take her home, I wish she hadn't experienced it all.

The child's mother, Jackie, said she had three more sons and the brothers were worried about their sister's condition. Fortunately, her two eldest sons have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and are not infected, and the youngest son and daughter do not meet the vaccination requirements.

The data shows that only 35% of children aged 5 to 17 in the United States have been vaccinated against COVID-19, and the number of child infections in the United States is surging, with about 580,000 children confirmed to be infected in the past week, and the number of children hospitalized has quadrupled, setting a new high. Data show that at present, an average of 880 children in the United States are registered for hospitalization every day, and many children's hospitals are already overwhelmed.

Doctors at Dayton Children's Hospital say they've never seen so many patients in a pediatric intensive care unit.

Wippel Patel, a doctor at Dayton Children's Hospital in Ohio: The intensive care unit is very busy, there are a lot of COVID-19 patients, and their situation is very dangerous.