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Addressing the indirect effects of COVID-19 on the health of children and young people

Neil Chanchlani, Francine Buchanan, Peter J. Gill

2020Canadian Medical Association Journal150 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

KEY POINTS As of June 21, 6982 individuals in Canada aged 19 years and younger, hereafter referred to as children and young people, had tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, leading to 98 hospital admissions and 20 intensive care admissions, but

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMedicinePediatricsIntensive careYoung adultBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPneumoniaMEDLINECoronavirusIntensive care medicineGerontologyVirologyOutbreakInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseLawPolitical scienceCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 Impact on ReproductionChild and Adolescent Health