Pediatrics
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Twelve percent of children with COVID-19 are hospitalized, study says
The likelihood of severe COVID-19 increased if the patient had at least one chronic condition, was male, or was between ages 2 and 11.
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Data about COVID-19-related skin manifestations in children continue to emerge
Of 50 hospitalized children infected with COVID-19, 18 (36%) fulfilled criteria for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children.
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COVID-19 in children: New cases on the rise again
Latest trend is starting to look like the beginning of the next surge.
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More evidence MIS-C is a delayed response to SARS-CoV-2
CDC analysis of the largest cohort of MIS-C cases in the United States to date shows three temporal peaks of diagnoses in the United States and...
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COVID-19 leaves thousands of U.S. children without a parent
Model shows COVID-19 accounts for an approximately 20% increase in parental bereavement.
Practice Management
The COVID-19 push to evolve
Responding to financial stressors is not a novel challenge for community pediatric hospital medicine programs.
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COVID-19 in children: New cases back on the decline
Children’s share of cases was also down for the week, proving that two negatives can make a positive.
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Children likely the ‘leading edge’ in spread of COVID-19 variants
The increases in the Midwest and Northeast seem to be driven by greater circulation of more contagious variants, just as children and teens have...
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New COVID-19 cases rise again in children
This latest reversal – we’re not calling it a surge yet – is bringing an increasing share of the burden to children.
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Pediatric bronchiolitis admissions to ICU fall during COVID-19
It’s unlikely that the reduction in bronchiolitis PICU admissions was due to parents not bringing babies to the hospital or infants not getting...