Number of babies hospitalized for COVID-19 in France with at least one unvaccinated parent is skyrocketing

“Since last week we have ten babies under 12 weeks hospitalized“He added before the expansion of the Delta variant.

The doctor reported that many of these patients had fever and they have to stay in the hospital for about five days, isolated with one of the parents.

Babe pointed out that almost always at least one of the parents of the hospitalized child is positive for Covid-19 and has not been vaccinated, according to information reproduced by the press agency Sputnik.

In this context, called on those planning a pregnancy to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, and parents of newborns, to stay mainly at home for the first weeks of the baby’s life and strengthen anticovid measures at home.

84.6% of people over 18 living in France have received at least one dose of some of the vaccines administered in the country, while 64.2% already have the full directive, according to European Union (EU) statistics.

Authorities have recorded 28,554 cases and 77 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the report released yesterday.

In total, France has accumulated 6,398,983 positives and 112,487 deaths since the start of the pandemic.