250,000 babies may die indirectly due to COVID-19. Worst-case scenario: 1.2 million babies worldwide, study says

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In the worst-case scenario, nearly 1.2 million additional babies and about 57,000 mothers would die across the 118 countries in six months, the research found.

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“If routine health care is disrupted and access to food is decreased , the increase in child and maternal deaths will be devastating,” the study concluded. “We hope these numbers add context as policy makers establish guidelines and allocate resources in the days and months to come.

The syndrome generally takes hold two to four weeks after infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, the studies found. The disorder is rare, occurring in just 2 out of 100,000 children, compared to 322 out of 100,000 who contract COVID-19, and it appears to be more common among Black, Hispanic or South Asian children, according to an editorial that accompanied the studies.examined 99 children with suspected or confirmed cases of COVID-19.

 

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Americans are sooooooo stupid. Actually a lot of politicians worldwide. Accept the FACT: COVID19 is a life risik. You’re destroying more freedom than protecting it.

Stop the lies

Worse case senario really why don’t you try working with facts that would be a new twist for USAtoday

This is horrificly depressing and every GOP representative should feel personally responsible. The United States pandemic response has been shameful. InnocentLivesMatter

Bullshit..

Support your hypotheses. You're pushing a false narrative per the data. Folks under 65 are minimally impacted. Deaths are a lagging indicator, however, it was closely correlated in the uptick of new cases in March/April, but the trend is not following suit. Coronavirus Facts

Bullshit

these studies are terrible because there is no way of knowing, some show no symptoms at all

ईश्वर सब को कुशल मंगल रखे और उम्मीद की ऐसे रिसर्च पेपर तक ही सीमित रहे आमीन 🙌

Planned parenthood is all like 'hold my beer'

Are they planning to list abortions as COVID deaths?

is usa one of those countries ? our reposnse is pretty similar to any developing nation.

PanicPorn to the extreem!

OMG, everybody PANIC!!!

Fearmongering!

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