Subject to updates, current weekly numbers for those younger than 25 YO
Cases 316 per 100,000
Deaths 0.005 per 100,000
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#demographicsovertime
If you can cite the surge, that would be helpful.
It was in the New York Times today. I left my copy at work and I don’t see it in the online edition. I’ll let you know tomorrow.
I see there’s a brand-new story in the Times about West Virgina giving things away to young people who get the vaccine in order to encourage the younger age groups. I couldn’t read the story because I don’t subscribe to the online edition. (I think the Times should make all covid stories free.) Those who subscribe can check it out now and report back to FR.
It’s a follow-up, in a way, to today’s story I guess.
It was the lead story in the New York Times. The continuation on page 6 relates that this mirrors national trends.