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Author: Brandon Michael Henry; Maria Helena S Oliveira
Title: Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease 2019 outside Hubei Province, China: an observational study utilizing crowdsourced data
  • Document date: 2020_3_6
  • ID: j58f1lwa_35
    Snippet: Reports from both the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the WHO on the current COVID-19 outbreak, have found pediatric patients represent a small proportion of all cases, with an attack rate of 2.4%. 6, 11 Children with COVID-19 appear to have milder symptoms as noted by a severe case rate of 2.5%, with only 0.2% developing critical illness. 11 Similar finding of limited cases and milder symptoms in children was observed in bo.....
    Document: Reports from both the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the WHO on the current COVID-19 outbreak, have found pediatric patients represent a small proportion of all cases, with an attack rate of 2.4%. 6, 11 Children with COVID-19 appear to have milder symptoms as noted by a severe case rate of 2.5%, with only 0.2% developing critical illness. 11 Similar finding of limited cases and milder symptoms in children was observed in both SARS and MERS outbreaks. [7] [8] [9] However, whether the limited number of pediatric COVID-19 cases is due to less susceptibility or milder presentation leading to missed detection remains unknown. Of note, initial screening criteria of COVID-19 in China focused on cases of suspected pneumonia. 12

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