Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Children With SARS-CoV-2 Infection During the Delta and Omicron Variant-Dominant Periods in Korea.
Soo-Han ChoiJae Hong ChoiJoon Kee LeeByung-Wook EunSeung Ha SongBin AhnYe Kyung KimKi-Wook YunPublished in: Journal of Korean medical science (2023)
Compared with the delta period, the proportions of young children and patients with complex comorbidities were higher during the omicron period in Korea. Patients with complex chronic diseases, especially neurologic diseases, had a high risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 in the two distinct variant-dominant periods.