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COVID-19 cases rising among US children as schools reopen

by AP Medical Writer
| September 29, 2020 12:06 PM

After preying heavily on the elderly in the spring, the coronavirus is increasingly infecting American children and teens in a trend authorities say appears fueled by school reopenings and the resumption of sports, playdates and other activities.

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