Karen Wilson, RN, prepares to administer medicine to a patient who is being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
A sign reading "Jaguars Mask Up" is seen in a hallway at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Brayden Burton, 3, plays with playdough while being treated for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Brayden Burton, 3, rests with a stuffed animal while being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Brayden Burton, 3, plays with toy cars while being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
La'nya Middleton, 14, has her IV flushed by Shannon Byers, RN, while being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
A sign showing airborne precautions is pictured outside of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient's room at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Karen Wilson, RN, poses for a portrait at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Brayden Burton, 3, plays with child life specialist Maggie Kail, CCLS while being treated for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung Disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Brayden Burton, 3, is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Grant Burton prepares to apply a new dressing to his 3-year-old son, Brayden Burton's, g-tube while he is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Brayden Burton, 3, sits with his father, Grant Burton, while he is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Brayden Burton, 3, plays with child life specialist Maggie Kail, CCLS while being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung Disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
Grant Burton changes his 3-year-old son, Brayden Burton's, ostomy bag while he is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
La'nya Middleton, 14, is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Lashonda Middleton sits with her daughter La'nya Middleton, 14, while she is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Dr. Jacob Eichenberger, MD, speaks with a patient who is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Brayden Burton, 3, sits with his father, Grant Burton, while he is treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022. Brayden was born with Total Colonic Hirschsprung disease and has received treatment from the Children's Hospital of Georgia since birth for his chronic condition.
La'nya Middleton, 14, has her IV flushed by Shannon Byers, RN, while being treated for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Children's Hospital of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia, U.S., January 14, 2022.
Inside a COVID ward at an Augusta, Georgia Children's Hospital