COVID-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate

COVID-19 is a leading cause of death among children, but is still rare

Children ages 19 and under died from COVID-19 at a rate at 1 per 100,000, making it rare, but still a leading cause of death among that age group.

The Tragic Toll: COVID-19 Is a Leading Cause of Death in Children and Young People in the U.S.

Between August 2021 and July 2022, COVID-19 was a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US, ranking eighth overall. COVID-19 was the top cause of death in children from an infectious disease, in the same period. Deaths in children from COVID-19 were highest in the US durin

Study: COVID-19 is a significant cause of death in children and young people in the U.S.

COVID-19 was the underlying cause of death for more than 940,000 people in the US, including over 1,300 deaths among children and young people aged 0–19 years.

Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study published Monday. Children are significantly less likely to die from Covid-19 than any other age group — less than 1% of all deaths since the start of the pandemic have been

COVID among top 10 causes of death in children in US: study

COVID-19 was the eighth leading cause of death among U.S. children and young people between August 2021 and July 2022, new research shows.  Throughout the same period, COVID-19 was the top cause of death from an infectious or respiratory disease among children, while deaths were the highest in this age group during the delta and…

COVID-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate

COVID-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study published Monday.