Inside Your Health: RSV surge

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Hospitals across the country are seeing an increase of pediatric patients.

Here in the Twin Cities, between 95-99% of pediatric intensive care unit beds have been full since September.

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Most of the patients are sick with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

Here to explain more is 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS health expert Dr. Archelle Georgiou.

Watch the segment via the video player above.