Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Dobbs corrects COVID kid numbers

Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs apologized July 13 for reporting inaccurate numbers of state children hospitalized with COVID-19. The error came via a report from a state hospital. He had earlier reported 12 Mississippi children were hospitalized in ICU beds with 10 on ventilators. The correct number, Dobbs wrote on social media, was seven children in ICUs and two on ventilators. (Source: Magnolia State Live 07/13/21) Mississippi health chief apologies for error in number of hospitalized children with coronavirus - Magnolia State Live | Magnolia State Live

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