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reporter: jake, my colleague talked to parents and doctors, just heartbreaking stories. the children need to be in the hospital and the parents have such a hard time accessing a bed. let s talk about why that s happening. rsv is over, that s not the reason why. one of the reasons is that pediatricians and pediatric nurses have kind of been leaving the profession in very disturbingly large numbers. things were so tough and difficult during covid. and there s also been an increase in the need for mental services for children. so that s putting a demand on beds. and dr. manney referenced this, hospitals are closing, often closing their pediatric units. why would they close a pediatric unit over an adult unit? kids don t make that much money. that s the problem. take a look at this number. when you look at the percentage of children in this country who are on medicaid, it s 39%.