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  • US - Florida - Media: Nearly one-third of children tested for COVID in Florida are positive. Palm Beach County’s health director warns of risk of long-term damage - July 16, 2020


    Nearly one-in-three children tested for the new coronavirus in Florida has been positive, and a South Florida health official is concerned the disease could cause lifelong damage even for children with mild illness.

    Dr. Alina Alonso, Palm Beach County’s health department director, warned county commissioners Tuesday that much is unknown about the long-term health consequences for children who catch COVID-19.

    X-rays have revealed the virus can cause lung damage even in people without severe symptoms, she said.

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    https://www.sun-sentinel.com/coronav...=chartbeat-flt
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