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There was widespread reporting of avoidance of medical care due to COVID-19-related concerns in June 2020

Widespread Avoidance of Medical Care Found Due to COVID-19 Concerns

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Prevalence of care avoidance higher for caregivers, those with underlying conditions, disabilities
The highest ethical and scientific standards will be followed in testing and manufacturing vaccines against the new coronavirus

Drug Companies Say Ethical, Scientific Standards Will Be Followed in Making COVID-19 Vaccines

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The pledge issued Tuesday is meant to increase public confidence in any approved vaccines
The median time from COVID-19 symptom onset to viral clearance is 36 days

Median of 36 Days Found From COVID-19 Symptom Onset to Viral Clearance

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Slight increase in time from symptom onset to viral clearance seen with increasing age, disease severity
Among children with COVID-19 or seasonal influenza

Child Hospital, ICU Admission Rates Similar for COVID-19, Flu

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But more clinical symptoms reported at the time of diagnosis for children with COVID-19 versus flu
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens decades of progress in reducing preventable deaths in children worldwide

Pandemic Threatens Gains in Reducing Preventable Childhood Deaths

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Many countries experiencing disruptions in childhood checkups, vaccinations, malnutrition programs
A new portable COVID-19 test that can provide results within 15 minutes and process up to 30 samples an hour could be available by the end of the year

New COVID-19 Test Provides Results in 15 Minutes

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Test correctly diagnoses infection 90 percent of the time and a negative result 100 percent of the time
A "potentially unexplained" illness in a participant has led AstraZeneca to halt a late-stage clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Clinical Trial of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Paused After Illness

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Company investigating whether the illness may be a side effect of the vaccine
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More Than Half a Million U.S. Children Already Infected With COVID-19

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There were 70,630 new child cases reported between Aug. 20 and Sept. 3
In a sobering illustration of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic took this summer

As Tough COVID-19 Summer Ends, Experts Warn of Tougher Fall, Winter

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A cold-weather surge of COVID-19 cases could trigger a much-feared 'second wave' of infections and deaths
Head and neck injuries as a result of all-terrain vehicle accidents remain common among children

ATV Accidents in Children Most Often Result in Head, Neck Injuries

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Study reveals need for improvement in preventative safety recommendations and restrictions