How Might the Coronavirus Affect Kids With Chronic Illness?

Children with chronic illnesses or who are immunocompromised are potentially at higher risk for more severe disease if they are infected with the coronavirus. Dr. David Brumbaugh talks with our pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Sam Dominguez about which kids fall into this high-risk group. They also discuss what parents should be doing to limit their child’s exposure to the coronavirus and what to do if they think their child may have the coronavirus.

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