Kids less sick from Covid-19, but still carriers
Children in masks playing a game on a mobile device in Panama City on Wednesday. An expert says kids do get infected with the coronavirus, ‘but they don’t appear to get very sick or die’. – EPA pic, March 14, 2020.
FOR reasons unknown, children rarely have severe symptoms when infected by Covid-19, and may even be less likely to get the disease in the first place, experts told AFP. However, that does not mean infants, toddlers and teens are not carriers for the coronavirus, which jumped from animals to humans in central China late last year.
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