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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 12:38 PM Jul 2020

baby boy, less than 6 months old, had tested positive for COVID-19 and died shortly after.


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Among the alarming points of reality noted here —

Last Friday, the Nueces County Medical Examiner - in Texas’ Coastal Bend - was shocked to learn that a baby boy, less than 6 months old, had tested positive for COVID-19 and died shortly after.

https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/18/texas-coronavirus-hot-spots/
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baby boy, less than 6 months old, had tested positive for COVID-19 and died shortly after. (Original Post) soothsayer Jul 2020 OP
But it doesn't really affect children as much, right? crickets Jul 2020 #1
And how are we going to protect students and staff in schools? Sienna86 Jul 2020 #2
Hmmmm, looks like its taking longer for the younger to die not that the young don't die in the ... uponit7771 Jul 2020 #3

crickets

(25,962 posts)
1. But it doesn't really affect children as much, right?
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 12:46 PM
Jul 2020



"We currently have 85 babies under the age of one year in Nueces County that have all tested positive for Covid-19," said Annette Rodriguez, director of public health for Corpus Christi Nueces County.

Via @cnnhealth: https://cnn.it/396HAXC

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)
3. Hmmmm, looks like its taking longer for the younger to die not that the young don't die in the ...
Sat Jul 18, 2020, 01:04 PM
Jul 2020

... numbers the older infected die.

This is horrible

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