SARS-CoV-2 Clinical Syndromes and Predictors of Disease Severity in Hospitalized Children and Youth

This US study of 281 hospitalised patients with SARS-CoV-2 infections found obesity and hypoxia on admission were predictive of severe respiratory disease, and lower absolute lymphocyte count and higher CRP were predictive of severe multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.

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Journal of Pediatrics