Long COVID in Children Appears Less Common Than Early Fears Suggested
- Aryaman Sinha
- Aug 26, 2022
- 1 min read

Long COVID—the constellation of symptoms that can persist long after an initial coronavirus infection—has been a source of fear among parents throughout the pandemic. But just how often are children affected? Conflicting and evolving messages can leave a parent both terrified and wildly confused. Now a consensus is emerging that long COVID in children is a real risk but a significantly smaller one than some earlier research indicated. Smaller risks are great!
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