Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic while affecting all age groups
appears to be less severe in children. In this journal, we have international contributions …

There is an urgent need to understand why the course of the coronavirus that started in late
2019 (COVID-19) is affecting different groups of individuals with varying severity during the …

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) presents arguably the greatest public health crisis in living
memory. One surprising aspect of this pandemic is that children appear to be infected by …

The first cases in Wuhan, China, did not involve children, which suggested that the disease
was not symptomatic in children [1]. Now that the outbreak is global with more than 90,870 …

The first case of the coronavirus, officially labeled COVID-19 by the World Health
Organization, in the United States was confirmed in Washington state in a traveler who had …

Since its appearance in Wuhan in mid-December 2019, acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) related 19 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has brought
distinct challenges to the care of children and adolescents globally. Unusually for a …

There have been reports of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infecting children in all age groups; however, children still comprise a small percentage of …

The prevalence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is lower in children compared with
adults. Children contribute to 1%-5% of all COVID-19 cases. 1 A recent study from China …

The historic advent of COVID-19 has not spared children. Since March 2020, close to 7
million children have tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …