About 3,000 people in New Hampshire have signed up for Covid-19 testing under a statewide program aimed at identifying people who have no symptoms, the governor’s office said. The Asymptomatic Spread Assessment Program is open to residents of the state.
Coronavirus-linked pediatric inflammatory syndrome often requires intensive care, new studies showThis image shows 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes Covid-19, isolated from a US patient. NIAID-RML
In one report, researchers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed 186 cases from 26 states between March 15 and May 20. Patients were hospitalized for a median of seven days; 20% required ventilation to help them breathe, and 2% — or four patients — died. The median age of patients was 8 years old; just 7% of patients were under a year old, most of the rest were between a year old and 14, and 16% were ages 15 to 20.
Overall, 19% were White, 25% were Black, 31% were Hispanic or Latino, and the ethnicity of 22% was unknown.
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