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Effect that then clogs up our e.r.s, clogs up everything else. >> reporter: with more than 121,000 new child covid cases reported in the u.s. last week, texas and florida lead the nation in new pediatric cases. while in mississippi, a 13-year-old died just one day after testing positive for covid. >> the child went to the hospital but they sent her home the same evening knowing she was sick. they should have sent her to a hospital to get her some help. >> reporter: but the debate over masking in...

Diseases at the university of alabama birmingham. doctor, thanks for being with us this morning. can you explain, what is a negative 11 beds? does that mean theyre converting other spaces into i.c.u. units? what is that? >> yeah, good morning, brianna. unfortunately it means several very bad things. so, first of all, it means that you have patients who qualify for entry or admission into the i.c.u., but simply cant be accommodated. so where do those patients go? unfortunately they stay in the em...