As COVID-related restrictions are eased in New York State and across the country, health officials are watching the alarming numbers of young people infected by the virus. Dr. Nancy Nielsen, Senior Associate Dean for Health Policy at UB's Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, reviewed the data during her weekly conversation with WBFO. At the start of the pandemic, children made up 3% of the cases; now, that number has risen to 22%.