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B.C. parents watching closely as number of COVID-19-positive kids climbs

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COVID-19 since schools reopened last month.According to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control, there were 178 cases among kids under 10 years old on Sept.

10. By Sept. 30, that number had climbed to 298 — a 67-per cent increase.Among youth aged 10 to 19 years old there were 354 cases on Sept.

10. By Sept. 30, that number had climbed to 522, a 47 per cent increase.At her Thursday briefing, provincial heath officer Dr.

Bonnie Henry said the increase in cases should be viewed in the context of a large increase in testing among children. Coronavirus: List of B.C.

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