🧵Nationally, COVID hospitalizations under insurance contracts on avg cost $29,000, or $156,000 for patients requiring ICU care. In the U.S. 29,000 children have been hospitalized for COVID. +1,000 died. COVID is not harmless in children. A few stories #TheySurvivedCovid 1/X
4 month old Grayson Perry is one of 279 children in Texas currently hospitalized for COVID #TheySurvivedCovid 2/X
4 month old, Hudson Hooten was coinfected with COVID and RSV and required intensive care for oxygen therapy at Children's Medical Center in Dallas Texas. #TheySurvivedCovid 3/ fox4news.com/news/north-tex…
17 month Fiona contracted COVID-19 and went into respiratory failure 12 hours later. She spent 3 weeks on a ventilator and 10 days on ECMO. #TheySurvivedCovid 4/ healthblog.uofmhealth.org/childrens-heal…
11 month old Ava Rivera from Temple Texas was on life support due to seizures from COVID #TheySurvivedCovid 5/ texastribune.org/2021/08/12/tex…
2 y.o. Nampa #Idaho toddler recovering after COVID causes liver failure #TheySurvivedCovid 6/ spokesman.com/stories/2021/o…
2 y.o. Adrian James from Mt. Vernon, Illinois, spent five days on a ventilator while battling COVID-19. #TheySurvivedCovid 7/
In Slidell, Louisiana vaccinated parents Gina Allen & her husband lived a nightmare. Her 4 kids, all under 12 tested + for COVID. Her 5 mo baby girl & 2 y.o son were hospitalized. The 5 mo. old was on an assisted breathing machine. #TheySurvivedCovid 8/ wdsu.com/article/its-ju…
8 month old little Leya from San Diego California became paralyzed from Guillain-Barré due to COVID. She was unable to move her hands, legs or take full breaths so was placed on life support. 47 days later she moved for the first time #TheySurvivedCovid 9/ nbcsandiego.com/news/local/bab…
2-month-old baby from Watford City, North Dakota returns home after a near-death battle with COVID-19 #TheySurvivedCovid 10/ inforum.com/north-dakota-b…
9 months ago, Avella Bauer from Minnesota was an active 8 y.o., then began losing her ability to see, speak and move due to Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) from COVID #TheySurvivedCovid 11/ fox5atlanta.com/news/bloomingt…
3 y.o. Aurora Cannon from Tulsa #Oklahoma battled COVID-19 in The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis. She was released after a 12-day stay. #TheySurvivedCovid 12/
4 y.o. Quincy Pool Jr. from Atlanta Georgia fell ill to #MISC due to COVID, requiring surgery to relieve swelling in his arms. He is learning how to use his hands again. #TheySurvivedCovid 13/ 11alive.com/article/news/h…
Shortly after 14 y.o. Daniel Salinas recovered from COVID, his behavior began to change. He developed a migraine, then began talking to himself. He was rushed to UC Irvine and diagnosed with COVID psychosis. #TheySurvivedCovid losangeles.cbslocal.com/2021/08/09/exc…
6 y.o. Zyaire Bell from Las Vegas #Nevada underwent more than a half-dozen surgeries as doctors worked to save his life as he suffered from multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children due to COVID. #TheySurvivedCovid 15/ ksltv.com/475551/nevada-…
5 y.o. Xyden Luckett from #Alabama fell severely ill due to #MISC from COVID. ”I cried day in day out. I did not sleep. Wouldn’t eat,” said mom. #TheySurvivedCovid 16/ waff.com/2021/01/08/yea…
The Omicron variant is more infectious than previous variants of COVID, as a result more unvaccinated children will become severely ill and hospitalized.
30 more stories of children severely ill from COVID
30 more stories of children severely ill from COVID
40 more stories of children that died from COVID #SoulsLostToCovid
30 more stories of children that died from COVID #SoulsLostToCovid
30 more stories of children that died from COVID #SoulsLostToCovid
25 more stories of children that died from COVID #SoulsLostToCovid
22 more stories of children that died from COVID #SoulsLostToCovid
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