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That was the case with Yahaira Lopez, who lives in suburban Boston. She resisted the vaccination of her twelve-year-old twin sons, both of whom suffer from severe asthma. Although she was fully vaccinated and given a booster herself, she had doubts about the safety of the vaccines for her children.

“But the numbers are increasing and this virus is affecting a lot of students now, so I just want to take precaution and make sure nothing happens to them,” Lopez said.

Your sons have appointments this week to take their first recordings.

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association, as of Thursday, nearly 7.4 million children in the United States had been infected since the pandemic began, representing 17.3% of all cases.

Of these cases, nearly 170,000 cases were reported in the last seven days of the census.

The CDC said the extent to which children suffer from the long-term effects of COVID-19 is still unknown. However, a report last week found that a disproportionate number of Black and Hispanic children had much more serious symptoms, including hospitalization that resulted in intensive care unit admission.

Back in New York, Liz Rosenberg decided to leave her two children, 17 and 11, at home for the last few days of school before the holidays. It was still unclear whether they would return to the classroom when the face-to-face lessons come back together in the New Year.