COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020

B Pathak, Elizabeth; L. Salemi, Jason; Sobers, Natasha; Menard, Janelle; Hambleton, Ian

doi:10.1097/phh.0000000000001190

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COVID-19 in Children in the United States: Intensive Care Admissions, Estimated Total Infected, and Projected Numbers of Severe Pediatric Cases in 2020

Published in Journal of Public Health Management and Practice • Apr 10, 2020

Authors:

Elizabeth B Pathak

Jason L. Salemi

Natasha Sobers

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: A surge in severe cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) in children would present unique challenges for hospitals and public health preparedness efforts in the United States. OBJECTIVE: To provide evidence-based estimates of children infected with SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respirat...

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Medicine

Pediatric intensive care unit

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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