1/3 cases are young children - up to 1/2 under 18
https://www.kyuk.org/post/hooper-bay-experiences-regions-largest-covid-19-outbreak-months
the article also states only 50% of the eligible population is vaccinated (which includes the group between 12 and 18.)
The COVID variant is the UK version (renamed alpha variant after Modi threw a hissy-fit with India being associated with a new strain.) Higher infection rates in young people was also observed in the UK where schools were locked down again when it firs became the dominant strain there.
COVID-19 vaccinations are authorized for people 12 and older. Hodges said that about a third of those who have recently tested positive in Hooper Bay are under the age of 12, and half are younger than 18.
the article also states only 50% of the eligible population is vaccinated (which includes the group between 12 and 18.)
The COVID variant is the UK version (renamed alpha variant after Modi threw a hissy-fit with India being associated with a new strain.) Higher infection rates in young people was also observed in the UK where schools were locked down again when it firs became the dominant strain there.