{"id":61143,"date":"2020-07-28T16:13:49","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T16:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=61143"},"modified":"2020-07-28T16:13:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T16:13:49","slug":"older-children-can-spread-covid-19-just-as-much-as-adults-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=61143","title":{"rendered":"Older children can spread COVID-19 just as much as adults: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img class=\"wp-image-61144 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"895\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/corona-n-m.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 895px) 100vw, 895px\" \/>A new study in South Korea has revealed that children between 10 and 19 years can transmit COVID-19 within a household just as much as adults.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention journal Emerging Infectious Diseases published the research, reports Xinhua.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Researchers from the South Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analysed reports for 59,073 contacts of 5,706 COVID-19 index patients reported in South Korea during January 20 to March 27.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Of 10,592 household contacts, 11.8 percent had COVID-19, and rates were higher for contacts of children than adults, according to the study. Of 48,481 non-household contacts, 1.9 percent had COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Researchers also found the highest COVID-19 rate at 18.6 percent for household contacts of school-aged children and the lowest at 5.3 percent for household contacts of children 0-9 years in the middle of school closure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;Rates were higher for contacts of children than adults,&#8221; said the authors. &#8220;These risks largely reflected transmission in the middle of mitigations and therefore might characterize transmission dynamics during school closure.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study in South Korea has revealed that children between 10 and 19 years can transmit COVID-19 within a household just as much as adults. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention journal Emerging Infectious Diseases published the research, reports Xinhua. 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