A new report claims – so far more than 4 million children have been corona infected in America

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A new report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children’s Hospital Association has claimed that a total of more than 4 million children in America have been corona infected so far.

A new report in America has claimed that more than 4 million children have been corona infected in America so far. According to a latest report by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children’s Hospital Association, more than 4 million children in the US have been found to be corona positive since the start of the corona pandemic. According to the report, till July 15, around 40.09 lakh children have been infected with Kovid-19. The country is witnessing an increase in cases in July after a decrease in the weekly reported cases in the last few months.

According to the report, more than 23,500 cases of children were reported in the week ending July 15. According to the report of the news agency Xinhua, cases of children account for 14.2 percent of all Kovid-19 cases in America. The report said that children account for 1.3 percent to 3.6 percent of total hospitalizations and 0 to 0.26 percent of all Kovid-19 deaths.

The report said that at this time, it still appears that serious illness due to COVID-19 in children is rare. However, there is an urgent need to collect more data on the long-term effects of the pandemic on children, including the extent to which the virus can harm the long-term physical health of infected children as well as its emotional and mental health effects.

Corona virus has made lakhs of children orphans. According to the report published in the Lancet, in the first 14 months of the epidemic, 15.62 lakh children in 21 countries of the world have lost their heads either mother or father or both. Of these, 1,16,263 children are also from India. According to the report of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) of the US National Institutes of Health, 25,500 children in India lost their mother, 90,751 father while twelve children lost both their parents due to corona epidemic.