Julia’s father and grandfather are among the most serious and remain hospitalized.
The Burboa family living in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, is experiencing one of its worst moments as one of its youngest members is said to have entrusted 16 people with Covid-19.
The complicated story of this family centers on Julia, 10 months old, who started with a fever shortly before Thanksgiving, according to local media as a First Impact.
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Gessamí Burboa, little Júlia’s mother, said that she and her family imagined that the little girl’s discomfort was due to a tooth coming out, but over time the fever did not subside.
They finally consulted with doctors and after the tests they found out that the girl was positive in Covid- 19.
By this time several relatives had charged her, trying to consent to her because the fever kept her uncomfortable. Days later in most the symptoms began to be noticeable.
Julia’s father and grandfather are among the most serious and remain hospitalized.
“His oxygen saturation was so low that he was immediately taken to the hospital. On the way he just shook my hand,” recalls Jasmine.
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As the days went by the man had to be intubated, he was also induced into a coma. Doctors hope that at some point the lungs will regenerate and work normally.
Meanwhile, the minor’s grandfather is hospitalized and with a reserved diagnosis, according to Trini Burboa, his wife.
In addition, the woman recently lost a child the previous year due to the Covid-19.
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 outbreak of the disease in December 2019, according to a balance sheet set by AFP this Tuesday at 11:00 GMT from official sources.
Since the beginning of the epidemic more than 90,807,760 people have contracted the disease. At least 55,908,500 of them recovered, according to authorities.
On Monday, 9,287 new deaths and 612,963 infections were reported worldwide. The countries that recorded the most deaths according to the latest official figures are the United States with 1,884, Germany (891) and Mexico (662).
The death toll in the United States stands at 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. United, with 81,960 deaths (3,118,518 cases).
Among the countries most affected, Belgium records the mortality rate, with 174 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, followed by Slovenia (145), Bosnia (133), Italy (131) and Northern Macedonia (126).
On Tuesday at 11:00 GMT and since the beginning of the epidemic, Europe had 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).