Mon Oct 11, 2021 – 8:09 pm EDT
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(LifeSiteNews) — The New York Times issued a lengthy correction on October 7 after an article the day before had several mistakes, including overstating the number of kids hospitalized with COVID.
“An earlier version of this article incorrectly described actions taken by regulators in Sweden and Denmark. They have halted use of the Moderna vaccine in children; they have not begun offering single doses,” the correction said.
“The article also misstated the number of hospitalizations in U.S. children. It is more than 63,000 from August 2020 to October 2021, not 900,000 since the beginning of the pandemic,” the correction said. “In addition, the article misstated the timing of an F.D.A meeting on authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children. It is later this month, not next week.”
Apoorva Mandavilli, who writes in her bio that she won an award in 2019 for “Excellence in Medical Science Reporting,” has yet to post any comments on her Twitter page explaining what happened or how she made the mistakes.
Mandavilli previously called the “lab leak theory,” the thesis that COVID-19 came from the Wuhan Institute of Virology,
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