Hospitalizations of children due to Covid jumped more than 600% from December to January.
The number of children under 12 years old hospitalized with complications from the disease increased from 284 in December to 2.232 in January.
247 - A survey conducted by Folha de S.Paulo newspaperData from the Ministry of Health indicated that the number of children under 12 years old hospitalized with complications from the disease increased from 284 in December to 2.232 in January, a rise of 686%.
The number of pediatric hospitalizations due to COVID in a single month was 70% higher than in January of last year and 11% higher than in March, the peak of hospitalizations in the country across all age groups.
Hospitalizations of adolescents and adults rose from 7.399 to 36,6.
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