"Unheard of:" Rare summer RSV surge fills Oklahoma children's hospitals

04/08/2021 4 min Episodio 184
"Unheard of:" Rare summer RSV surge fills Oklahoma children's hospitals

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Episode Synopsis

As the school year draws nearer, COVID-19 is not the only disease putting pressure on Oklahoma’s children’s hospitals. Across the state, kids are being admitted amid an unseasonable surge in respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. With demand already high, a back-to-school spike in COVID-19 could create a strain on pediatric beds.

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