More than one-third of children with COVID-19 show no symptoms: study – Science Codex

More than one-third of kids who have COVID-19 are asymptomatic, according to a University of Alberta study that suggests youngsters diagnosed with the disease may represent just a fraction of those infected.
“The concern from a public health perspective is that there is probably a lot of COVID-19 circulating in the community that people don’t even realize,” said Finlay McAlister, a professor of medicine in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
“When we see reports of 1,200 new cases per day in the…

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