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Cases of COVID-19 among children reportedly continue to rise, but severe illness remains rare

More than 22% of new COVID-19 cases nationwide are children

and last updated 2021-05-04 15:35:19-04 As more and more Americans receive the COVID-19 vaccine, infection rates remain stubbornly high and children, those too young for the vaccine, are accounting for more and more of those patients. New data from the American Academy of Pediatrics shows children, those 18 and younger, account for 22.4% of new COVID-19 infections in the last week of April. The previous week, ending April 22, children made up 20.9% of new COVID-19 infections. Overall, more than 3.7 million children have been reported to have contracted COVID-19 and represent 13.8% of the more than 32 million Americans who have been infected Six states reported 18% or more of all their COVID-19 cases were children; Vermont, Alaska, South Carolina, Tennessee, New mexico and Minnesota.

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