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Yes, there are treatments for children with COVID-19

Yes, there are treatments for children with COVID-19

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Yes, there are treatments for children with COVID-19

Coronavirus

Yes, delta variant can be detected in a COVID test, but not the one you get at a clinic.

Viral tests that are used to determine if a person has COVID-19 are not designed to tell you what variant is causing the infection, but genomic sequencing can.
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Yes, adolescents are reporting similar adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines as adults

Americans, awaiting the FDA's decision on the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15, have asked whether adolescents will experience more side efffects.