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Rise in COVID cases in kids

Name: Rise in COVID cases in kids
Uploaded: 2021-09-03T07:11:30-0400
Duration: 3 min 15 s
Description: Last week more than 200,000 new pediatric cases of COVID-19 were reported across the country – a more than five-fold increase over the past month. This comes amid the ongoing fight over school mask mandates, including in Florida, a state hit especially hard by the spike in COVID cases. Correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.

Last week more than 200,000 new pediatric cases of COVID-19 were reported across the country – a more than five-fold increase over the past month. This comes amid the ongoing fight over school mask mandates, including in Florida, a state hit especially hard by the spike in COVID cases. Correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.