Children, adolescents, and young adults hospitalized with COVID-19 and diabetes in summer 2021.
Nickolas T AgathisLindsay S WomackBryant J WebberRewa ChoudharyValentine WangaJean Y KoHannah DupontGiuseppina ImperatoreEmilia H KoumansSharon SaydahAnne A KimballDavid A Siegelnull nullPublished in: Pediatric diabetes (2022)
Our findings highlight the importance of considering diabetes in the evaluation of children and young adults presenting with COVID-19; the challenges of managing young patients who present with both COVID-19 and diabetes, particularly T2DM; and the importance of preventive actions like COVID-19 vaccination to prevent severe illness among those eligible with both COVID-19 and diabetes.