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COVID-19 for children and teens – update

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There are approximately 28 million children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old in the United States, and there have been nearly 2 million cases of COVID-19 within this age group during the pandemic.

COVID-19 can make children very sick and cause children to be hospitalized. In some situations, the complications from infection can lead to death. Children are as likely to be infected with COVID-19 as adults and can.

Guidelines are changing in response to the pandemic and the latest science. This article was updated on February 2022

 

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