Rapid increase in new corona cases of children in the United States Affecting discussion on reopening school 18:53 August 11
The number of children infected with the new coronavirus in the United States is increasing rapidly. In the last four weeks, the number of infected children in the United States has reached 180,000, which could affect the debate over school reopening.
According to a report released on 10th by the American Academy of Pediatrics and others, the first confirmed infection of children in the United States was that the number of children infected for about 4 months from March 2 to 9th last month The cumulative total was 200,184, but in the four weeks that followed the 6th of this month, it increased to 380,174, a 1.9-fold increase.
This is a compilation of data for 49 states, New York City, the capital city of Washington, etc., although many states define the age of a child as 0-19 years old, although each state has a different definition.
As of April 16th, the proportion of children among all infected persons was 2%, but it increased to 9.1% on June 6th. The report does not analyze the cause of the rapid increase in the number of infected people among children, but it is increasing in the southern and western states where the infection is particularly widespread.
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