2,500 children were hospitalized in Israel after being infected with corona, according to a report by the Intelligence Department published today (Sunday). In calculating the chance of being hospitalized in a mild condition the incidence is 1 in 200.
Regarding the prevalence of PIMS, a multi-systemic inflammatory syndrome that occurs after infection with corona, it is estimated that its prevalence is 1: 3,500 infected - about 150 cases in Israel.
Also, most children hospitalized for the syndrome need intensive care hospitalization with between 1% and 2% dying.
Vaccines - Archive, Photo: Gideon Markovich
"Examining the disease data in Israel and around the world shows that contrary to popular belief, corona disease can certainly be dangerous for children as well. Although in most cases, children experience the disease easily, a significant proportion of children infected with the virus can suffer significant and even dangerous disease." Written in the report of the Corona Knowledge and Information Center.
224 verified, a decrease in the number of patients is severe
The Ministry of Health today published a picture of the spread of the corona in Israel.
In the last day, 224 verified corona were discovered, the lowest number since June 28.
In Israel, there are 8,526 people infected with the virus, of whom 223 are in critical condition and 133 are inhaled.
This is the lowest number of serious patients since August 2.
The coefficient of adhesion remains stable at 0.73.
At the same time, the number of deaths in the plague stands at 8,085 people.
