"I am more worried about the children than I have ever been."
Monday August 2, during a press conference organized by the governor of Louisiana (United States), Dr. Mark Kline, pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases at the children's hospital in New Orleans, wanted to be very alarmist:
"Worst nightmare of all infectious disease specialists",
he explained, the Delta variant should convince us to break the
"myth"
of a Covid-19 which would not affect children, at least not those in perfect health.
To discover
Covid-19: what we know about the Delta variant
Shortly before, Governor John Bel Edwards announced the return of the mask to enclosed public places, including schools.
An obligation from 5 years, he said, while recalling that the American health authorities also recommended it
"strongly"
from 2 years.
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