Florida reports a 137% increase in virus infections in kids in the past month. During that same time period, hospitalizations jumped 105%.
There has been a 90% increase in Covid-19 cases in US children in the last four weeks, report saysCovid-19 cases among children also spiked across the country during roughly the same period.In Florida, the total number of cases in children 17 and under rose from 16,797 on July 9 to 39,735 on August 9 -- an increase of 137%, according to Florida Department of Health data.Covid-19 hospitalizations among children in Florida rose from 213 to 436 during that same period, a 105% increase.
Deaths among children rose from four to seven in Florida during that period.Across the country, the total number of Covid-19 cases among children rose from 179,990 on July 9 to more than 380,000 on August 6 -- an increase of about 90% -- according to a report published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association.Read MoreSome of the increase might be due to more testing, AAP said.
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