First known US child COVID-19 death was teen 'in good health'

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LOS ANGELES: The first known death of a child due to COVID-19 in the United States was a teenager in previously good health, Los Angeles Mayor ...

LOS ANGELES: The first known death of a child due to COVID-19 in the United States was a teenager in previously good health, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Tuesday .

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report found juveniles"appear to have milder COVID-19 illness", with no intensive care admissions or deaths in the US as of Mar 16. Only two known cases of minors dying from the disease in China have been recorded. In one case, an infant had a pre-existing intestinal condition. The other's situation was not known.

 

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