Children are being hospitalized with COVID-19 at record numbers as infection rates across all age groups swell, marking a concerning new phase of the pandemic that initially left young people relatively unscathed.
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Hospitalizations declined slightly Wednesday but they remain at a sustained high level as the state prepares to receive more federal assistance in the form of ambulance crews.