April 9, 2020

Screening and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children in Madrid, Spain

Category: Article Summary

Topic: Clinical Characteristics and Health Care Setting

• Tagarro et al discuss the clinical features of children tested for SARS-CoV-2 in Madrid, Spain. They examined children’s gender, contact history, severity of infection, case management and comorbidity. This information is useful for those managing COVID-19 in children.

Tagarro et al. (April 8, 2020). Screening and Severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Children in Madrid, Spain. JAMA pediatrics. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2764394