Health Ministry tells hospitals to brace for influx of COVID cases in children Health officials issue warning as evidence showing children being more vulnerable to British variant mounts, accounting for 80 percent of all Israel's cases; extreme scenarios predict thousands of daily cases among children Adir Yanko | Published: 02.15.21 , 15:12 The Health Ministry instructed hospitals on Monday to prepare for an influx of serious COVID-19 cases in children as Israel moves to reopen its education system. "Over the next two months, we expect to see an upward trend in infections of children of a...