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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsbaby 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
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crickets
(26,168 posts)1. But it doesn't really affect children as much, right?
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"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
Via @cnnhealth: https://cnn.it/396HAXC
Sienna86
(2,153 posts)2. And how are we going to protect students and staff in schools?
This is sad and alarming.
uponit7771
(93,504 posts)3. Hmmmm, looks like its taking longer for the younger to die not that the young don't die in the ...
... numbers the older infected die.
This is horrible
