Incidence of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children among people with SARS-CoV-2 infection in US

What The Study Did:

T

he incidence of


multisystem inflammatory syndrome in


children (MIS-C) among people with


SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States was estimated in this study.

Authors:


Angela P. Campbell, M.D., M.P.H., of the COVID-19 Response Team at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and


Prevention in Atlanta, was the

corresponding author.

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