Schools as a Framework for COVID-19 Epidemiological Surveillance of Children in Catalonia, Spain: A Population-Based Study

Objective: We describe and analyze the childhood (<18 years) COVID-19 incidence in Catalonia, Spain, during the first 36 weeks of the 2020-2021 school-year and to compare it with the incidence in adults.Methods: Data on severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) tests were o...

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Main Authors: Aida Perramon, Antoni Soriano-Arandes, David Pino, Uxue Lazcano, Cristina Andrés, Martí Català, Anna Gatell, Mireia Carulla, Dolors Canadell, Gemma Ricós, M. Teresa Riera-Bosch, Silvia Burgaya, Olga Salvadó, Javier Cantero, Mònica Vilà, Miriam Poblet, Almudena Sánchez, Anna M. Ristol, Pepe Serrano, Andrés Antón, Clara Prats, Pere Soler-Palacin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.754744/full