About covid 19 for kids. Because travel increases your childs chances of coming in contact with others who may have covid 19 and your child spreading the virus that causes covid 19 to others if they are infected staying home is the best way to protect your child and others from getting sick. Over the last week there have been 701 cases an average of 1001 a day. Under the age of 19.
Covid 19 symptoms in kids may include fever cough digestive issues and muscle pain. Most people who get covid 19 will have mild symptoms similar to a cold or flu. These might include fever body aches a cough or a harder time breathing.
When children and teens get sick with covid 19 their symptoms appear to be milder than in adults. And much of the data continues to. Most kids arent getting sick from covid 19 so far.
Define what it is. Some people dont show any symptoms at all. What can happen when children get the coronavirus.
A rare but sometimes deadly syndrome poses extra risk for covids youngest victims. People who have covid 19 may have a cough fever and trouble taking deep breaths. There have been very few hospitalizations among people in the us.
Changes in behavior may also indicate covid 19. But most kids who are infected typically dont become as sick as adults and some might not show any symptoms at all. Covid 19 coronavirus in babies and children by mayo clinic staff children of all ages can become ill with coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19.
Hospitals offer tests to tell if you have coronavirus. Around 648 people have died but 13184 people have gotten better. But they can spread the germs to other people so its important that we keep practicing our stay healthy plan.
Covid 19 is caused by a germ virus that can make the body sick. If kids do get sick with this virus it may be similar to when you had that bad cough a few weeks ago. Share simple facts about covid 19 that are appropriate for your kids understanding.
Thats about the same as the daily average for the last month which is 1092. In all the country has had 15791 cases. We dont know if one type of travel is safer than others.
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