SARS-CoV-2 testing and outcomes in the first 30 days after the first case of COVID-19 at an Australian children's hospital.
Laila F IbrahimShidan TosifSarah McNabSamantha HallHyun Jung LeeStuart LewenaAndrew J DaleyNigel W CrawfordAndrew C SteerPenelope A BryantFranz E BablPublished in: Emergency medicine Australasia : EMA (2020)
Our study identified a very low rate of SARS-CoV-2 positive cases in children presenting to a tertiary ED or RIC, none of whom were admitted to hospital. A high proportion of patients who were SARS-CoV-2 negative had comorbidities.