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Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel
National
Caroline Catherman

30 kids hospitalized across Central Florida’s largest children’s hospitals, including 6 in ICUs

ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida’s children’s hospitals report that about 30 kids are hospitalized with COVID-19, including six in their intensive care units.

About 12 children are hospitalized with COVID-19 at AdventHealth for Children, Dr. Michael Keating, the hospital’s chief medical officer said at a Thursday news briefing. At Nemours, nine children are hospitalized, with four in the ICU. Orlando Health’s hospitals report nine pediatric patients, with one in the ICU.

“I wish there were none, and there was a time when there was none, when we were doing the right things last year, when we masking and social distancing, and keeping everybody safe,” Keating said.

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