KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The University of Kansas Health System said Friday that a pediatric patient died of COVID-19 complications this week. A health system spokeswoman confirmed the death, but was unable to provide further details on the patient’s age or the circumstances surrounding the death, citing privacy laws. Pediatric …
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The latest guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention greatly emphasize sending students back to school this fall, despite what the CDC described as “mixed evidence on whether returning to school gives as increased transmission or outbreaks “of COVID-19. The new guidelines arrived the same day as the …
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On Thursday night, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a long-awaited guide to reopening schools during the coronavirus pandemic, urging masks, diligent cleaning, and the strategic limitation of social interactions. The orientation comes as President Trump pushes for schools to open in the fall after they closed in …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released Thursday night new guidelines with a strong focus on reopen schools in the fall, saying that children are less likely to experience severe symptoms or spread the virus in schools. Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends that schools follow a …
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Lawrence Kleinman, MD, professor, vice president, department of pediatrics, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. CDC, “Demographic Trends in COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in the US Reported to CDC”, “Children with Certain Underlying Conditions”, “Cases Reported by the Department of Health of Multisystemic Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS -C) …
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