Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pediatric and Adult Patients Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Comparison Across Age Strata.

Grace X LiKomal GopchandaniNoah BrazerAshley TippettChris ChoiHui-Mien HsiaoMiriam OsegueraAbiodun ForesytheSanchita BhattacharyaVenice ServellitaAlicia Sotomayor GonzalezJennifer K SpinlerMark D GonzalezDalia GulickColleen S KraftVyjayanti KasinathanYun F Wayne WangJennifer Dien BardPei Ying ChenJessica Flores-VazquezAudrey R Odom JohnPaul J PlanetSridevi DevarajAnanth V AnnapragadaRuth Ann LunaCharles Y ChiuChristina A Rostad

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2024)

Clinical outcomes of COVID-19 differed across pediatric and adult age strata. Adolescents experienced the most severe disease among children, whereas adults 50-64 years experienced the most severe disease among adults.

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