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There has not been a single instance of a child under ten transmitting the coronavirus, even in contact tracing carried out by WHO
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- Title
- No case of a child passing coronavirus to an adult exists, evidence review shows
- Authors
- By Hayley Dixon, By Gareth Davies, By Daniel Capurro, By Sarah Knapton, By Dominic Nicholls, By Danielle Sheridan
- Published
- Apr 29 2020
- Word count
- 248 words
I hope this is backed up with more evidence soon. If those of us with young kids could just let them play with each other that would be a huge load off our shoulders. It's been hard being the only social contact with my kid for the past month+.
Yeah, when the Telegraph and Daily Mail are the top two results in google when you try to look for a better source, that's a giant red flag. The only other related articles I could find were regarding a similar statement made by the Swiss health ministry's infectious diseases chief, E.g. from the BBC:
Coronavirus: Switzerland says young children can hug grandparents
However in the same article there is also this quote too: