COVID-19 in Neonates and Infants: Progression and Recovery.

Pediatr Infect Dis J

Respiratory Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.

Published: July 2020

Between March 10, 2020 and April 17, 2020, of 8/70 (11.4%) SARS-CoV-2 positive infants that presented, 5/8 (63%) developed fever, 4/8 (50%) had lower respiratory tract involvement, 2/8 (25%) had neutropenia and thrombocytosis, and 4/8 infants (50%) were treated for suspected sepsis with broad-spectrum antibiotics. Only 1/8 (13%) required pediatric intensive care. All patients were eventually discharged home well.

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