Pediatrics
Feature
The new one-percenters: Children with COVID-19
Over 50,000 new child cases reported in the last week, but no additional deaths.
Conference Coverage
When should students resume sports after a COVID-19 diagnosis?
News from the FDA/CDC
Teen vaping in the time of COVID-19
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Feature
Latest week brings 44,000 more children with COVID-19
California has the most cumulative child cases, and Texas has the most deaths.
Feature
What’s in a number? 697,633 children with COVID-19
Already-low hospitalization and death rates among children are getting lower.
From the Journals
Flu vaccine significantly cuts pediatric hospitalizations
More than half (58%) of hospitalized children had underlying medical conditions and 38% had at least one hospitalization in the past year.
From the Journals
Fourteen-day sports hiatus recommended for children after COVID-19
Children with moderate symptoms should have an electrocardiogram before returning to sports.
Opinion
Access to care: A nurse practitioner’s plea
COVID-19 hospital policies are resulting in detrimental access-to-care issues.
Opinion
Learning about “No”
Conference Coverage
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy ‘somewhat understandable,’ expert says
Dr. Offit predicts a vaccine may be able to be 75%-80% effective at preventing mild to moderate disease.