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April 6, 2021

Trends in Geographic and Temporal Distribution of US Children With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Peaks in the incidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) occurred 2-5 weeks after peaks in the incidence of COVID-19 and clinical manifestations of MIS-C varied by age. These findings were based on a cross-sectional study of 1,733 patients with MIS-C in the United States. Children age 0-4 had the lowest proportion of severe…