What you need to know
Children and teenagers can get COVID-19.
While children are less likely to get sick with COVID-19 than adults, children You Wanna Take My Guns Say When Skull Doc Holliday Val Kilmer T Shirt – Tombstone Western Movies Shirt For Men  can still be infected with the COVID-19 virus, be able to get sick with COVID-19 and be able to spread the virus. COVID-19 for You’ll shoot your eye out kid Christmas Shirt others. Children, like adults, infected with COVID-19 without showing symptoms (“asymptomatic”) can still pass the virus on to others.

Most children infected with COVID-19 have mild or no symptoms at all. However, some children can become seriously ill from COVID-19. These children may need hospitalization, intensive 2020 Funny Quarantine Christmas Pajama For Family T-Shirt  care or use of a breathing machine for breathing. In rare cases, children can die.

CDC and its partners are working on a rare but serious disease associated with COVID-19 in children called Multiple Systemic Inflammatory African American Christmas Santa Claus Long Sleeve T-Shirt  Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). We do not know what causes MIS-C and who is at higher risk of it. Learn more about MIS-C.

Children under 1 year of age and children with certain underlying medical conditions may be more likely to have a serious illness caused by COVID-19.
Children under 1 year of age may be at risk of more serious illness caused by Baby Its Covid Outsideheart Corona Virus Christmas 2020 Shirt COVID-19. The other children, regardless of age, with underlying disease following may also be at higher risk for serious illness than other children:

asthma or chronic lung
Diabetes
Disease genetic, mental Business or metabolism
Congenital heart disease
Immunosuppression (weakened immune system due to certain diseases or taking medications that have side effects that weaken the immune system)
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Obesity

This list does not include all the underlying diseases that may increase the risk of serious illness in children. As more information becomes available, the CDC will continue to update and share information on the risk of serious illness in children.

If your child has a background condition, be sure to talk with your healthcare provider Welder Caution Funny Welder Welding Men Dad Father Gift T-Shirt about your child’s risk of serious illness from COVID-19.

The most common symptoms of COVID-19 in a child are fever and cough.
Symptoms of COVID-19 are similar in adults and children and may be similar to other illnesses, such as colds, strep throat, or allergies. The common symptoms of COVID-19 in children is fever and cough, but they can have any symptoms or signs of COVID-19 are as follows:

Fever or chills
Cough
Stuffy nose or runny
New loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Diarrhea
Nausea or vomiting
Abdominal pain
Fatigue
Headache
Muscle or body ache
Loss of appetite or loss of appetite, especially in children under 1 year of age
You may What to do
Monitor for COVID-19 symptoms in your baby every day
Pay special attention to:

Fever (temperature 100.4 ° F or higher)
Sore throat
New, uncontrollable coughs that make it hard to breathe (for a child with chronic allergies / asthma check to see what is different from a normal Washington Football DC Vintage Sports Team Novelty Tee T-Shirt cough usually or not)
Diarrhea, vomiting, or stomach pain
The new onset of symptoms is severe headache, especially with fever.

Keep track of someone your child has had close contact with
If your child or you are around someone with COVID-19, a member of the health department may contact you to track the exposure. Talk to them and follow their advice.

Take precautions to protect your baby if you get sick with COVID-19
If you get sick with COVID-19, you can take precautions to help stop the spread virus to your child as well as to others.

Watch your baby at home and call your healthcare provider if your child gets sick.
If your child has symptoms and may have been exposed to COVID-19 or visited area where the virus spreads.

Watch your baby at home
Call your child’s healthcare provider to discuss if your baby needs to be evaluated or tested for COVID-19. If you suspect your child or someone he or she knows has had COVID-19 or has had close contact with someone with COVID-19, visit the Corona Virus Self-Test Questionnaire. This online tool will help you determine when to get your baby’s test or medical care to go.
Protect yourself from COVID-19 while caring for your child
Inform your child’s school that your child is sick. Also notify the school if your child tested for COVID-19 and what the results, if any.
Review the policies of your child’s school (or other child care) to see when a sick child can return to school
Only take your child back to school or participate in other face-to-face activities if they are It may be safe to be around others
If your child is sick but your healthcare provider tells you that your child does not have COVID-19, your child may still need to stay home for a while. space. Before returning your child to school or participating in other face-to-face activities, discuss your medical condition