DALLAS - In one of the limited pediatric beds in the North Texas region is a 4-month-old Greenville boy. Hudson Hooten is battling both COVID-19 and RSV, the two viruses that are packing children's hospitals across North Texas.
His mom says it all began with a cough. Things quickly got worse. The boy is in the ICU at Children's Medical Center Dallas and is breathing with the help of oxygen.Brooke Hooten, who is a registered medical assistant, says her son started coughing Saturday night.
Mom and dad took Hudson to the emergency room on Sunday where they sat for hours.They decided to leave and took Hudson to see his pediatrician on Monday who tested him.MORE: Coronavirus coverageBy Wednesday, Hudson was hospitalized with severe symptoms."I.