Illness Characteristics of COVID-19 in Children Infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant

• Main Authors: Erika Molteni (Author), Carole H. Sudre (Author), Liane Dos Santos Canas (Author), Sunil S. Bhopal (Author), Robert C. Hughes (Author), Liyuan Chen (Author), Jie Deng (Author), Benjamin Murray (Author), Eric Kerfoot (Author), Michela Antonelli (Author), Mark Graham (Author), Kerstin Kläser (Author), Anna May (Author), Christina Hu (Author), Joan Capdevila Pujol (Author), Jonathan Wolf (Author), Alexander Hammers (Author), Timothy D. Spector (Author), Sebastien Ourselin (Author), Marc Modat (Author), Claire J. Steves (Author), Michael Absoud (Author), Emma L. Duncan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The Delta (B.1.617.2) SARS-CoV-2 variant was the predominant UK circulating strain between May and November 2021. We investigated whether COVID-19 from Delta infection differed from infection with previous variants in children. Methods: Through the prospective COVID Symptom Study, 109,62...