It's time for parents to carefully consider the types of activities they do with their children and how they allow play with other kids, experts say, without alarming their children in the process. "We're not asking people to be hermits, go home, lock the door and crawl under the bed," said Vanderbilt infectious disease expert Dr. William Schaffner. That's "a striking mystery about this virus," Schaffner said, one that experts are struggling to understand. Plan carefullyThere's no way you can keep your child away from everyone, of course, so experts suggest parents plan carefully. In the end, experts say, it all comes down to what you -- as a parent -- are comfortable with when it comes to risk.

Source: CNN March 14, 2020 23:15 UTC