{"id":1061041,"date":"2022-04-19T18:20:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T18:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/19\/children-hospitalized-with-covid-19-at-higher-rate-during-omicron-surge-cdc-says\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T18:20:43","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T18:20:43","slug":"children-hospitalized-with-covid-19-at-higher-rate-during-omicron-surge-cdc-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/19\/children-hospitalized-with-covid-19-at-higher-rate-during-omicron-surge-cdc-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Children hospitalized with COVID-19 at higher rate during Omicron surge, CDC says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CDC-Children-hospitalized-with-COVID-19-at-higher-rate-during-Omicron-surge.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">April 19 (UPI) \u2014<\/span> Children ages 5 to 11 years not vaccinated against COVID-19 were hospitalized at twice the rate of those were inoculated during the Omicron surge last winter, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Among nearly 400 children hospitalized with COVID-19 during the wave fueled by the emergence of the Omicron variant of the virus, 87% were unvaccinated, data released Tuesday showed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 19 (UPI) \u2014 Children ages 5 to 11 years not vaccinated against COVID-19 were hospitalized at twice the rate of those were inoculated during the Omicron surge last winter, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday. Among nearly 400 children hospitalized with COVID-19 during the wave fueled by the emergence of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1061042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1061041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}