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Tsunami when it comes to those cases. it's like nothing we've seen in the pandemic. >> reporter: the elevated threat level comes as the nation's pediatric cases are surging. data shows covered cases have nearly tripled since the end of december and are far exceeding the peak of past waves. there are now 580,000 child cases, a 78% increase. >>we're used to the unexpected, but the volume is really disappointing. it's exceeded our previous peaks. >> reporter: and it's spiking across the country. hospitalizations in general are up almost 40% week over week pushing healthcare to the brink. about a ...

Not be prosecuting low-level crime. that news prompting some small business owners to hire private security companies to get their basic sprays the stats show on average there are in estimated 45,000 homeless people in new york city alone. and approximately 580,000 nationwide. the coast-to-coast problem spotlighted last week in los angeles with the brutal stabbin of 24 -year-old the ucla state grad student working at an upscale furniture store when sh was attacked. to video released by the lapd tuesday shows the suspect believed to be a homeless man with no connection to her at a convenience s...

Hospitalizations because fortunately our children don't land in the hospital as often as adults do. my question to you is, when 580,000 children are exposed to a virus that we do not know the long term consequences of, when we're already seeing that there's data that those children have a 2.5 times 2.5 times incr diabetes being diagnosed if you have covid-19. what does that say for the longevity of those children and what safety tracks are we putting in place for them? what are we doing to see that they don't get infected? 11% of all the covid-19 cases for children, of which we have 8.5 millio...

There, and yet we are asking to put others at potential harm. >> reporter: and in los angeles, there is worry of staffing shortages as schools reopen tomorrow. students and staff have to test negative, but 62,000 tests have already come back positive. >> people are having a hard time. people are afraid. this is a tough situation to be in. >> reporter: tonight, new covid cases among children spiking to 580,000 cases, up 78% in the last week. in chicago, classes canceled for a fourth day, after a stalemate between the city and teachers. the union accusing the mayor of refusing to compromise on e...

Voices with concerns. >> do we feel safe in her school building? >> no. >> a record of 580,000 kids testing positive for covert across the country as big urban countries on the north or sing attendance rates fall roughly 20%. in brooklyn hundreds of students left their high school classrooms and protests demanding new york city offer remote learning. attendance they are hitting 76%. and hovering even lower around 70% los angeles, chicago, and boston were students are planning out walkouts for friday. with more than 700,000 people started by a high school seniors calling for the option go remot...