Severity of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a hospital population: a clinical comparison across age groups.

Chiara RosazzaLaura AlagnaAlessandra BanderaArianna BiffiFabiana CicirielloAndrea GramegnaVincenzina LucidiPaola Giovanna MarchisioPaola MedinoAntonio MuscatielloSara Uceda RenteriaCarla Colombo

Published in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2023)

Our study confirms that COVID-19 is less severe in children. MIS-C is a rare yet severe complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and its risk factors are presently unknown.

Keyphrases

risk factors
young adults
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
coronavirus disease
sars cov
early onset
healthcare
drug induced