More Than 97,000 American Kids Tested Positive For Covid-19 In Last Two Weeks Of July

More Than 97,000 American Kids Tested Positive For Covid-19 In Last Two Weeks Of July

More than 97,000 American children tested positive for coronavirus in the last two weeks of July.

The numbers were reported and published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association.

CNN reports that during those two weeks, there was a 40% increase in child cases across the states and cities that were studied.

The age range for children differed by state, with some defining children as only those up to age 14.