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Systematic review of COVID‐19 in children shows milder cases and a better prognosis than adults
Acta Paediatrica · 2020 · Vol. 109(6) · pp. 1088–1095
Jonas F. Ludvigsson✉(Columbia University)
Abstract
The coronavirus disease 2019 has occurred in children, but they seemed to have a milder disease course and better prognosis than adults. Deaths were extremely rare.
COVID-19 Impact on ReproductionCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchMedicineLymphocytopeniaPneumoniaPediatricsPandemicDiseaseCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MEDLINESevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus
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BetacoronavirusCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2ChildDisease OutbreaksHumansPediatricsPneumonia, ViralSeverity of Illness IndexCoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPandemics
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