Health emergency declared in California due to rapid spreading of the virus, sending more children to hospital

United States: A health emergency has been declared in Southern California Orange County because of the rapid spreading of the viru s infections that are sending more young ones to the hospital, as per the health officials on Tuesday. 

According to the sources, the county health officer issued the declaration on Monday because of the record numbers of pediatric hospitalization and daily emergency room visit, the nation’s health care agency mentioned in a press release. 

Along with this, the national health officer issued the declaration on Monday because of the record numbers of pediatric hospitalizations and daily emergency room visits, the nation’s health care agency highlighted in a press release, as per the sources. 

The move allows the nation of about 3 million individuals access to state and federal resources and enlists assistance from non-pediatric hospitals to help care for sick children, according to Dr Regina Chinsio-Kwong, the county’s health officer.

Chinsio-Kwong shared the information with the sources, “Our concern here is that it is reaching even record levels.”

They want to make sure they are prepared to care for any sick child in the nation who falls ill as well as requires hospital care. The government has seen a growing number of young ones with a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), while flu cases are also starting to increase. 

The situation is similar in much of the nation, where doctors are bracing for the possibility that RSV, flu as well as COVID-19 could combine to stress hospitals.