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More than 120K US kids had primary caregivers die during pandemic

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NEW YORK - The number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated, and the toll has been far greater among Black and Hispanic Americans, a new study suggests.More than half the children who lost a primary caregiver during the pandemic belonged to those two racial groups, which make up about 40% of the U.S.

population, according to the study published Thursday by the medical journal Pediatrics."These findings really highlight those children who have been left most vulnerable by the pandemic, and where additional resources should be directed," one of the study's authors, Dr.

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