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Eric: of course. arthel: well, the american academy of pediatrics is urging public health officials to declare an emergency over rsv. the children s respiratory virus has spread at an alarming rate on top of covid e and during flu season. children s hospitals are now reporting an overwhelming surge in patients. lauren green is live in our new york city newsroom with the very latest. reporter: hey, arthel. this surge in rsv could be one of the unforeseen consequences of the covid shutdown, and experts urge the government to have a similar response. pediatric hospitals are overwhelmed by the unseasonal increase in rsv cases and flu, more than three-quarters of beds are full and in seven states 90%. according to the cdc, infants six months and younger are getting hospitalized with rsv as seven times the rate recorded before the covid-19 pandemic in 2018. the children s hospital association asking the biden administration to declare a ....

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