Uptick in COVID-Related Illnesses in Kids Appears to Follow Holiday Surge: Experts

Covid infections have dropped significantly across the country but one lagging effect of the post-holiday surge seems to be an uptick in children with multi-system inflammatory syndrome or MIS-C. With just over 2,000 confirmed cases in the U.S., the disease first reported on last year by NBC New York’s I-Team is rare, but New Jersey has seen at least 22…