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Clinical characteristics, transmission of COVID-19 in children, young people during outbreaks in Hong Kong

05.03.21 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: H ouseholds and not schools were the major route of transmission among children and youths with COVID-19 in Hong Kong, these study results suggest.

Authors: Mike Yat Wah Kwan, M.Sc., M.R.C.P.C.H., of the Princess Margaret in Hong Kong, and Patrick Ip, M.P.H., of the University of Hong Kong, are the corresponding authors.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.8824)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2021, May 3). Clinical characteristics, transmission of COVID-19 in children, young people during outbreaks in Hong Kong. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L59562R8/clinical-characteristics-transmission-of-covid-19-in-children-young-people-during-outbreaks-in-hong-kong.html
MLA:
"Clinical characteristics, transmission of COVID-19 in children, young people during outbreaks in Hong Kong." Brightsurf News, May. 3 2021, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L59562R8/clinical-characteristics-transmission-of-covid-19-in-children-young-people-during-outbreaks-in-hong-kong.html.