but even an abundance of love wasn t enough to stop her daughter from contracting covid-19. and despite her pleas, little sarah died. she was only 5 months old. translator: when she died, when they gave us the news, i was able to hold her and feel her one last time. reporter: loss and grief like the one experienced became all too common across brazil. and in other countries. children have been dying more in brazil since the original variant was here. reporter: one misconception about covid s impact on children, as well as inequality and access to health care, made brazil a covid hot spot for the young. but other age groups suffered, as well. almost two years since matthew lost his son to the virus, the pain continues to bring him to his knees.
daughter contracting covid-19. i thought it was something i had done. maybe i passed on the virus. i didn t know it was happening around me. i needed the only thing i can do was to get on my knees and pray. reporter: despite all her pleas, little sarah died. he was only fighting. when she died, when they gave us the news, i was able to hold her. i was able to feel her one last time. reporter: it is a loss that s felt much more in brazil than many of the country. while the health ministry says 1,122 students under the age of ten died since the start of the pandemic. one research group argues the death toll is closer to 3,000. more than a thousand have lost their lives. doctors tell us the p-1 variant first found in brazil may not be to blame. they have been dying more in
bypass or delete electronic laws that traced his digital trail. that goes against the nsa s assurance the agency is able to monitor what its employees are doing. it can monday you but not its employees. it raises concerns other employees could have viewed or downloaded classified data. something new after sarah s lung transport in june. her mother posted a brand-new photo of them after this caption. after two and a half years on oxygen sarah is officially off oxygen. this is us outside enjoying the sunshine today. 11-year-old sarah has cystic fibrosis and would have died without that transport. her parents successfully fought that ruling that prevented her from qualifying for an adult young because of her age. a vietnam veteran reunited
thanks for having me. five years old taught to wage jihad funded by the united nations. we ll show you the new documentary. and we followed her story from the very start. little sarah s fight for her life this morning. a big update. are she s doing something she hasn t done in two years. you know throughout history, folks have suffered from frequent heartburn. butetting heartburn and then treating day after day is a thing of the past. block the acid with prilosec otc, and don t get heartburn in the first place. [ male announcer ] one pill each morning 24 hours. zero heartburn. and you know what i walked out with? [ slurps ] [ dad ] a new passat. [ dad ] 0% apr. 60 months. done and done. [ dad ] in that driveway, is a german-engineered piece of awesome. that i got for 0% apr. good one, dad. thank you, dalton.