As hospitals in the US fill with patients affected by the Delta variant in mostly unvaccinated states, more children are getting admitted.
But children under the age of 12 are not eligible for the shots.
And as they return to class, this has heightened a debate about mask-wearing in schools.
Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington, DC, the US.
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But children under the age of 12 are not eligible for the shots.
And as they return to class, this has heightened a debate about mask-wearing in schools.
Al Jazeera's Patty Culhane reports from Washington, DC, the US.
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