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    https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01897-w
    • NEWS
    • 15 July 2021
    Deaths from COVID ‘incredibly rare’ among children

    Studies find that overall risk of death or severe disease from COVID-19 is very low in kids.A comprehensive analysis of hospital admissions and reported deaths across England suggests that COVID-19 carries a lower risk of dying or requiring intensive care among children and young people than was previously thought.

    In a series of preprints published on medRxiv13, a team of researchers picked through all hospital admissions and deaths reported for people younger than 18 in England. The studies found that COVID-19 caused 25 deaths in that age group between March 2020 and February 2021.

    About half of those deaths were in individuals with an underlying complex disability with high health-care needs, such as tube feeding or assistance with breathing...
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