Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness
May 28, 2020
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among Children Visiting a Hospital during the Initial Seattle Outbreak
Category: Article Summary
Topic: Clinical Characteristics and Health Care Setting
- [pre-print, not peer reviewed] Dingens et al. serologically screened residual samples from 1,076 pediatric patients at Seattle Children’s Hospital for evidence of past SARS-CoV-2 infection. Only 10 (1%) children were seropositive; however, most seropositive children (8/10) were not suspected of having had COVID-19.
Dingens et al. (May 28, 2020). Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among Children Visiting a Hospital during the Initial Seattle Outbreak. Pre-print downloaded May 28 from https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.26.20114124