1/ When Trump announced that children are "almost immune" to COVID he engaged in a calculated lie. To the contrary, children do contract COVID in large numbers; they do suffer profoundly serious physical and neurological harm and they can transmit the disease others.
2/ A study of nearly 65,000 people in South Korea suggests that school re-openings will trigger more outbreaks as older children spread the coronavirus just as much as adults this large study found. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/health/coronavirus-children-schools.html?smid=tw-share">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/1...
3/ Children younger than 5 have between 10 and 100 times more genetic material from the novel coronavirus in their noses compared to older children and to adults, according to a small study published Thursday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics. https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/30/health/children-coronavirus-viral-load-transmission-study-wellness/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/3...
4/ Another article debunking the notion that kids don& #39;t contract or spread COVID. Don& #39;t listen to Trump when he says kids are invulnerable! And don& #39;t open schools this fall! And if they do, don& #39;t send your children! https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/87849">https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiou...
5/ Whether in children or adults, COVID is a vicious disease. Even those who survive it often suffer serious after effects, sometimes lasting for a lifetime. Why haven& #39;t people been talking about this? https://www.newsweek.com/most-recovered-covid-19-patients-left-heart-damage-study-shows-1521456">https://www.newsweek.com/most-reco...