© 2024 KUNR
Illustration of rolling hills with occasional trees and a radio tower.
Serving Northern Nevada and the Eastern Sierra
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

A record number of kids are being hospitalized with COVID-19

In this photo illustration, A teenager takes a home test on May 13, 2021 in Knutsford, England. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
In this photo illustration, A teenager takes a home test on May 13, 2021 in Knutsford, England. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

As omicron continues to surge, record number of children are being hospitalized with COVID-19. We get the latest from Dr. Kristin Moffitt, an infectious disease physician at Boston Children’s Hospital.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2022 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.