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Unraveling why children are more protected from SARS-CoV-2 infection – The Science Board

One of the more puzzling aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic is the resistance of children to the negative effects of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. A new study…

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“Most children with COVID-19 have no or only mild symptoms, most commonly fever, cough, sore throat and changes in sense of smell or taste,” said Nigel Curtis, PhD, leader of the Infectious Diseases Research Group at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and professor at the University of Melbourne, in a statement. “Even children with the usual risk factors for severe infections, such as immunosuppression, were not at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease.”
The infection pattern of SARS-CoV-2…

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