Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness
March 9, 2020
Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease 2019 outside Hubei Province, China: an observational study utilizing crowdsourced data
Category: Article Summary
Topic: Transmission
- Henry et al used crowdsourced data to perform a preliminary epidemiologic analysis of pediatric patients with COVID-19. They reported higher incidence in males (52.4%) than females (32.9%). They present a descriptive analysis of pediatric cases, presenting symptom onset, time to medical care and clinical symptoms, ages most affected, and percentage noted to have infected a family member.
Henry et al. (Mar 9, 2020). Preliminary epidemiological analysis on children and adolescents with novel coronavirus disease 2019 outside Hubei Province, China: an observational study utilizing crowdsourced data. Pre-print downloaded Mar 9 from https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.01.20029884