Tufts doctor on Mass. case surge in younger age group
Tufts doctor on Mass. case surge in younger age group
Dr. Shira Doron, hospital epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center, explains if there's less cause for concern since many new COVID-19 cases are in people under the age of 40.
EMILY: THE UNITED STATESRECORDED THE LARGEST NUMBER OFSINGLE-DAY POSITIVE CASESYESTERDAY THE MOST NEW CASES IN, A DAY SINCE THE PANDEMICBEGAN.HERE TO DISCUSS THAT WITH US ISDR. SHIRA DORON, HOSPITALEPIDEMIOLOGIST AT TUFTS MEDICALCENTER.GOOD TO SEE YOU.A LOT OF THOSE CASES ARE PEOPLE40 AND UNDER, WHO OVERALL AREN’TALWAYS IMPACTED AS MUCH.SO, SHOULD WE WORRY ANY LESSABOUT THIS SURGE ACROSS THECOUNTRY?