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Child COVID-19 Hospitalizations Up Almost 30% As Omicron Variant Spreads

(CBS NEWS) - As the omicron variant continues to sweep across the U.S., especially in the Northeast, unvaccinated people of all ages are at increased risk — including children.

The U.S. is averaging 260 pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations a day, up nearly 30% from last week.

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