Wednesday 9 November 2022

Study confirms Covid-19 deaths ‘rare’ among children

Study confirms Covid-19 deaths ‘rare’ among children Some 81 children and young people died from Covid-19 in England in the first 21 months of the coronavirus, new figures show.

Between March 2020 and December 2021 some 185 under 20s died within 100 days of a confirmed case of Covid-19.

Among the deaths attributed to Covid-19, 75% of these were among children with underlying health conditions – particularly those who are immunocompromised or have severe neurodisability. The Independent

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