New data in children show a surge in COVID-19 cases as health experts warn people not to travel for the holidays.
The American Academy of Pediatrics reported Monday that there were 144,145 new cases of coronavirus in children between November 12 and 19.
As of November 19, about 1.2 million children have tested positive for the virus, you say.
The increase in cases comes after several US states imposed strict sanctions to prevent the spread.
In New York, Gov.Kumo ordered bars and restaurants to close at 10pm and encouraged small gatherings. The city is also setting up an emergency field hospital on Staten Island to treat Kovid patients.
In California, residents underwent an overnight curfew last week, and officials in Pennsylvania announced Monday that they would not sell alcohol in Etruscans the night before Thanksgiving and a stay on home orders.
Medical experts have urged people to stay at home instead of traveling to see their loved ones for the holidays.
“You may want to reconsider your travel plans, and make sure you do your best to keep the members of the household in a way that sounds innocent and wonderful.” The country’s top infectious disease doctor Dr. Anthony Fawcett told the Washington Post on Monday.
According to Johns Hopkins University, U.S. There have been more than 12 million cases and more than 257,000 deaths from coronavirus.
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