Could prolonged isolation hurt your child’s immune system?
The physical isolation many children are experiencing due to the coronavirus pandemic really won’t hurt their immune systems.
My grandson’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19. What can I do?
If your child’s classmate tested positive for COVID-19, you should contact the school or day care for more specifics about the instance.
What are the symptoms of coronavirus in children under 2 years?
Symptoms of coronavirus in children include fever, cough, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, muscle aches, diarrhea, vomiting and headache.
Should children wear masks?
The short answer is yes, children 2 years and older should wear a cloth face covering when they’re in places outside their homes where social distancing is not possible.
What to do if your child tests positive for COVID-19
If your child is currently well enough to be cared for at home, give them fluids, medicines for fever and pain, and make sure they rest.