The region’s children’s hospitals are enacting contingency plans to deal with an increase in patients.
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UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Mission Bay has erected a tent with seven additional beds, and the hospital’s Oakland location is using an annex with 12 extra beds. RSV may present as a mild cold in adults but can cause serious lung infections in young children, especially infants.
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