Julia’s father and grandfather are among the most serious and remain in the hospital.
The Burboa family living in Phoenix, Arizona, United States is experiencing one of its worst moments as one of the smallest members is said to have infected 16 people with Covid-19.
This family’s complicated history is set in the protagonist Julia, 10 months old, who started with a fever shortly before Thanksgiving, according to local media outlets such as Primer Impacto.
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Jasmine Burboa, little Julia’s mother, said that she and her family imagined the little girl’s discomfort was due to a tooth coming out, but with the passage of time the fever did not abate.
They eventually consulted with doctors and after the tests found out that the girl was positive for Covid-19.
By this time several family members had carried her, trying to pamper her because the fever was making her uncomfortable. Days later most of the symptoms started to become noticeable.
Julia’s father and grandfather are among the most serious and remain in the hospital.
“His oxygen saturation was so low that they immediately took him to hospital. On the way he just squeezed my hand ”, Jazmín recalls.
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As the days passed, the man had to be intubated and the coma was induced. Doctors hope that over time the lungs will regenerate and function normally.
Meanwhile, the minor’s grandfather remains in the hospital and with a reserved diagnosis, according to Trini Burboa, his wife.
In addition, the recent woman lost a child to Covid-19 last year.
At least 1,945,437 deaths from Covid-19 in the world
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused at least 1,945,437 deaths worldwide since the WHO office in China reported the occurrence of the disease in December 2019, according to a balance sheet set by AFP at 11:00 AM on Tuesday. GMT from official sources.
More than 90,807,760 people have contracted the disease since the start of the epidemic. At least 55,908,500 of these have been recovered, according to the authorities.
On Monday, 9,287 new deaths and 612,963 infections were registered in the world. The countries with the most deaths according to the latest official balances are the United States with 1,884, Germany (891) and Mexico (662).
The number of deaths in the United States is 376,283 with 22,619,030 infections. After the United States, the countries with the most fatalities are Brazil with 203,580 deaths and 8,131,612 cases, India with 151,327 deaths (10,479,179 cases), Mexico with 134,368 deaths (1,541,633 cases) and the United Kingdom. , with 81,960 deaths (3,118,518 cases).
Of the most affected countries, Belgium has the highest mortality rate, with 174 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, followed by Slovenia (145), Bosnia (133), Italy (131) and North Macedonia (126).
On Tuesday at 11:00 GMT and since the onset of the epidemic, Europe added 626,207 deaths (29,194,418 infections), Latin America and the Caribbean 532,730 (16,599,539), the United States and Canada 393,316 (23,284. 378), Asia 226,587 (14,373,300), Middle East 92,242 (4,242,670), Africa 73,410 (3,082,084) and Oceania 945 (31,378).