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November 24, 2020

Washington reports another pediatric coronavirus death

The novel coronavirus has claimed the life of a child in Washington state. 

November 24, 2020

Coronavirus cases in kids see 28% spike in 2 weeks

Doctors are flagging a worrying trend amid a spike in coronavirus cases across the U.S.: More kids are contracting the virus, too.

November 20, 2020

Teen cancer survivor dies after coronavirus diagnosis as Kentucky sees surge in illnesses

A 15-year-old cancer survivor who was born with Down syndrome died on Sunday, just weeks after being diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.

November 20, 2020

Get a coronavirus test before heading home for holiday, colleges say

As college students prepare to go home for the holidays, some schools are quickly ramping up COVID-19 testing to try to keep infections from spreading further as the coronavirus surges across the U.S.

November 20, 2020

CDC director says schools are among 'safest places' kids can be

When it comes down to where children are safest in the pandemic, CDC Director Robert Redfield says schools are the best place.

November 18, 2020

Coronavirus has caused millions of children to miss routine vaccinations, data shows

Millions of children have missed out on routine vaccinations this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to newly released data. 

November 18, 2020

Judge awards $10 million to family in ‘wrongful life’ case

A federal judge in Seattle has awarded $10 million to the family of a severely disabled child who was born after a community clinic nurse inadvertently gave the mother a flu shot instead of a birth-control injection.

November 17, 2020

Doctors expect uptick of serious coronavirus-linked syndrome in kids: report

While children generally do not suffer serious outcomes after coronavirus infection, complications do happen. 

November 17, 2020

The impact of coronavirus lockdowns on kids’ mental health

Do coronavirus lockdowns affect children’s mental health? 

November 12, 2020

Newborn's rare diagnosis amid coronavirus a double whammy for Massachusetts family

A new mom recounts learning of her son's rare diagnosis just days after giving birth at the start of coronavirus lockdowns.