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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) : Caring for children : tips to keep children healthy while school’s out

March 28, 2020
By National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
Series: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CoVID-19)

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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
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Based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for COVID-19 than adults. While some children and infants have been sick with COVID-19, adults make up most of the known cases to date. You can learn more about who is most at risk for health problems if they have COVID-19 infection on Are you at higher risk for severe illness.
Content Notes:

Steps to protect children from getting sick -- Children may present with mild symptoms -- Help children continue learning: Stay in touch with your child’s school; Create a schedule and routine for learning at home, but remain flexible; Consider the needs and adjustment required for your child’s age group; Look for ways to make learning fun -- School meal services -- Keep children healthy: Watch your child for any signs of illness; Watch for signs of stress in your child; Teach and reinforce everyday preventive actions; Help your child stay active; Help your child stay socially connected -- Limit time with older adults, relatives, and people with serious underlying medical conditions.
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Child Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis COVID-19 School
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (CoVID-19)
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Webpage
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United States
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/86203/cdc_86203_DS1.pdf
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