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5 COVID-19 Delta Variant Symptoms in Kids Revealed
The highly infectious delta variant has transformed the COVID-19 pandemic and is accounting for the mouth-watering majority of new cases globally, now with varying symptoms in kids. And new cases in US children are up 85% in recent weeks, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had sent a clear message to that effect, alerting the world on how different the delta variant is.
The COVID-19 Delta Variant Symptoms in Children
Parents need to know the COVID-19 delta variant symptoms in kids and how it differs from those of adults both in effects and in impacts:
The symptoms the doctors are seeing in kids who are infected with the virus so far
- Fever
- Cough
- Congestion,
- Gastrointestinal issues, and
- Loss of taste or smell.
Among those, fever and cough appear to be especially common in children.
But those are by no means the only possible symptoms. that people of all ages can experience.
Estimates also suggest that anywhere between 15% of kids infected with COVID-19 are asymptomatic, although those estimates come from research conducted before the delta variant became the dominant strain.
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