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Collected Item: “Delta Surge”

Give your story a title.

Delta Surge

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

screenshot

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

"CNN Arkansas Children's Hospital reports a record number of children are hospitalized with Covid-19 as the illness continues to prey upon the state's unvaccinated population. Dr. Rick Barr said parents have been shocked because the messaging has been that kids don't really get sick with Covid-19 - but now child hospitalizations have become more common."

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

Delta variant, kids, children, hospitalization, surge, CNN, news, Arkansas, unvaccinated, ASU

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

CNN, Instagram

Give this story a date.

2021-07-29
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