Thread by DrZoeHyde: (1/15) Updated thread on children and #COVID19, summarising recent studies. Summary: both child-to-child and child-to-adult transmission has…
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(7/15) Importantly, child-to-child and child-to-adult transmission has now been shown to occur.
Case series of 64 COVID19 cases in children in Chicago. In 15 households with #transmission data, 73% adult-to-child, 13% child-to-child, & 13% child-to-adult. Almost all cases occurred when schools closed; less opportunity for children to introduce .
▻https://academic.oup.com/jpids/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jpids/piaa070/5849922.