More children landed in the pediatric intensive care from COVID-19 than influenza during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, suggests new findings from researchers at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
. The study grouped cases of COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children together, because the two illnesses appear to be linked, Shein said.
The influenza data is from a time when no public health measures were in place, while the data for COVID-19 occurred during masking, social distancing and remote learning, and before vaccines were widely available.
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