id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-266016-555e3ndo Hildenwall, Helena Paediatric COVID‐19 admissions in a region with open schools during the two first months of the pandemic 2020-06-21 .txt text/plain 969 53 54 While it appears that most children get mild symptoms if they become infected with the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (1), there have been concerns that they may present with high viral loads and contribute to asymptomatic transmission (2) . We carried out a two-month review of paediatric admissions aged 0-17 years who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in the Stockholm region, where approximately 514,000 (24%) of all Swedish children live. A total of 63 admitted children aged 0-17 years tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 during the study period. Infants represented more than half of all symptomatic admissions (16/30, 53%) whereas the proportion of all SARS-CoV-2 positive admitted children Paediatric admissions accounted for a minor part of the total admissions due to COVID-19 as a primary diagnosis during the first two months of the pandemic in Stockholm (30/4347, 0.7%). ./cache/cord-266016-555e3ndo.txt ./txt/cord-266016-555e3ndo.txt