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COVID-19 transmission from children in daycare to family members and childcare workers is rare, according to a report published Oct. 24 in JAMA Network Open.
Having put early pandemic concerns about “killing granny” to rest, the study authors called for a national reevaluation of infection-mitigation efforts.
Researchers led by Dr. Timothy Shope, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, said that based on their findings, policies for testing and isolating COVID-19-infected children should be aligned with those for similarly risky respiratory illnesses like flu…
