LIVE: Rise in Austin pediatric COVID-19 cases discussed at APH briefing

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin health leaders think the peak of the omicron variant COVID-19 surge is over, but pediatric cases are still on the rise.During a 10 a.m. media Q&A Friday, Austin Public Health will partner with Dell Children's Medical Center to discuss the increase in pediatric COVID-19 cases. Omicron subvariant detected in Texas — what is BA.2?Dr. Sarmistha Hauger, a pediatric infectious disease specialist for Dell Children's, will join the usual panel of speakers to provid