Up to 20per cent of U.S. children infected by the novel coronavirus require hospitalization, with infants under age 1 most likely to be in that ...
That confirms published studies from China, where the virus originated, suggesting the illness known as COVID-19 might be overlooked in children even as they are spreading it to adults.
The rates for children are significantly lower than for adults under age 65, up to a third of whom require hospitalization, with up to 4.5 per cent needing intensive care.
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