Nearly 1 million cases of COVID-19 were reported among children in the United States last week, theThe pediatric case count ending the week of Jan. 13 — 981,488 — reflects a 69% increase from the previous week’s 580,247 cases.
Despite the dramatic spike, the rise is due to the increased overall spread of the omicron variant, and does not suggest that the virus has changed somehow to make, said Dr. Mark Kline, the physician-in-chief at Children’s Hospital New Orleans.
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