Abstract
The COVID-19 related state of emergency in Latvia was
declared on 12 March 2020. Consequently, Children’s
Clinical University Hospital in Riga, Latvia, established a
postacute outpatient service for individuals after recovery
from COVID-19. Although information regarding the
epidemiology and clinical features of COVID-19 in children
has accumulated, relevant reports about persistent
symptoms after recovery are lacking. We aimed to
determine data on COVID-19 persistent symptoms after
recovery in children in Latvia. Persistent symptoms have
been reported in 9 out of 30 children
declared on 12 March 2020. Consequently, Children’s
Clinical University Hospital in Riga, Latvia, established a
postacute outpatient service for individuals after recovery
from COVID-19. Although information regarding the
epidemiology and clinical features of COVID-19 in children
has accumulated, relevant reports about persistent
symptoms after recovery are lacking. We aimed to
determine data on COVID-19 persistent symptoms after
recovery in children in Latvia. Persistent symptoms have
been reported in 9 out of 30 children
Original language | English |
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Article number | e000905 |
Journal | BMJ Paediatrics Open |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Dec 2020 |
Field of Science*
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
Publication Type*
- 1.1. Scientific article indexed in Web of Science and/or Scopus database