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This breaks down specifically what we're seeing in new york city from december 19 to december 23rd. new york city reported 109 children hospitalized with covid-19 during that time frame. according to the new york department of health, 68 of those children were admitted to the children because of covid-19, acute covid. 41 children were admitted for another reason but had a covid-positive case. so this tells us the uptick is not just children who had a broken bone but covid symptoms. the majority of children hospitalized for covid in new york city were admitted because of covid-19, not other stu...

Reaching a 7-day case average is higher than any other point in the pandemic. the 7-case average tops 231,000. we haven't seen it that high since january. here to start us off is ellison barber, covering those rising hospitalizations among kids. and gary robach in washington, d.c. where record cases are urging health care workers to stay home. cnn correspondent dr. john torres is also joining us. ellison, we'll go ahead and start with you. you've been talking with doctors about in child hospitalization number. what are they learning about whether kids seem to be more susceptible to omicron? >>...