
OpinionSeptember 7, 2022
The Number of Children Orphaned by COVID Keeps Rising
HIV has taught us how to care for children who have lost a parent, but more countries need to step up
Juliette Unwin is an epidemiologist in the School of Public Health at Imperial College London. Follow her on Twitter @EttieUnwin.

The Number of Children Orphaned by COVID Keeps Rising
HIV has taught us how to care for children who have lost a parent, but more countries need to step up

At Least Two Million Children Have Lost a Parent or Grandparent Caregiver to COVID
That’s at a minimum. The real number could be significantly higher