New U.S. research shows that most kids with a serious inflammatory illness linked to the coronavirus had silent or only mild COVID-19 infectionsMost children with a serious inflammatory illness linked to the coronavirus had initial COVID-19 infections with no symptoms or only mild ones, new U.S. research shows. Most were in kids younger than 15 but the study included up to age 20. State reports aren’t always timely so it is uncertain how many U.S. children developed the illness since the study ended. Most kids who had COVID-19 don’t develop the post-infection illness. The best way to prevent it is to prevent COVID-19 infections, ‘’which vaccines are very good at doing,’’ he said.

Source: ABC News April 06, 2021 15:00 UTC