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COVID-19 in children: Weekly cases trending downward
January 12, 2021
Despite the addition of 171,000 new cases during Jan. 1-7, weekly totals have declined since mid-December.
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Opinion
The importance of community pediatric hospital medicine
January 7, 2021
A pediatric hospitalist in a community hospital allows children to obtain high-quality, evidence-based care within their home communities.
News
Children’s hospitals grapple with wave of mental illness
January 7, 2021
The proportion of children who arrived in EDs with mental health issues increased 24% from mid-March through mid-October,
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Study confirms key COVID-19 risk factors in children
January 7, 2021
Maskless family, social, and athletic event gatherings continue to pose the greatest risk of exposure to children.
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No increase seen in children’s cumulative COVID-19 burden
January 6, 2021
New cases were down for the last week of 2020, American Academy of Pediatrics and Children’s Hospital Association report.
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New pediatric cases down as U.S. tops 2 million children with COVID-19
December 30, 2020
Drop in weekly pediatric cases was the second since the beginning of December.
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Child abuse visits to EDs declined in 2020, but not admissions
December 23, 2020
Proportion of visits related to child abuse and neglect that resulted in hospitalizations increased from 2019 to 2020.
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Latest rise in child COVID-19 cases is relatively small
December 22, 2020
Total number of U.S. cases reported in children is now over 1.8 million.
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The top pediatric articles of 2019
December 22, 2020
The ten articles that had the most impact on pediatric hospital medicine, as presented at HM20 Virtual.
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Opinion
Flattening the hierarchy
December 18, 2020
Hospitalists can learn lessons from the airline industry about how to build a nonhierarchical team.
