We've had a few here in California that were babies , there were about 60 cases recently stemming from an outbreak at Disneyland. I don't remember all the stats but we've had over a hundred (all ages)
I feel like USA generally awards coed teams more than all girl
They have only given a paid bid to an girl team once. And they've had a history of skipping over higher scoring teams when giving out at large bids
This year the bid declaration was a secret so who knows what happened
We had quite a few cases of measles here in So Cal and there were several stories about kids that couldn't get the vaccination, there was a toddler going through chemo, Infants too young to receive it they were all now fighting for their lives because someone else wasn't vaccinated, a daycare...