National Trends in Disease Activity for COVID-19 Among Children in the US

A line chart shows national COVID-19 Hospitalizations among Children and Adults

Abstract

Ongoing monitoring of COVID-19 disease burden in children will help inform mitigation strategies and guide pediatric vaccination programs. Leveraging a national, comprehensive dataset, we sought to quantify and compare disease burden and trends in hospitalizations for children and adults in the US.

Citation

MR Hutch, M Liu, P Avillach, Consortium for Clinical Characterization of COVID-19 by EHR (4CE), Y Luo, FT Bourgeois. “National Trends in Disease Activity for COVID-19 Among Children in the US”, Frontiers in Pediatrics 9:700656 (2021). doi:10.3389/fped.2021.700656