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Most Kids Still Can't Get The Vaccine. They Represent 18% Of New Cases.

August 17, 2021·14m

Hospitals across the country are nearing capacity as they struggle to treat unvaccinated Americans. Children represent eighteen percent of all new cases, as parents and pediatricians push to get those under twelve access to the vaccine as schools begin to reopen. This episode: White House correspondent Scott Detrow, congressional correspondent Kelsey Snell, and health correspondent Allison Aubrey. Connect: Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.