Severe Disease

Researchers at a U.K. hospital said they found no evidence that children hospitalized recently with COVID-19 were sicker than children hospitalized with the disease last year, suggesting the B.1.1.7 variant does not make kids more ill.

During this COVID-19 pandemic, many scientists have turned their efforts to find either a treatment or vaccine for the infection or trying to better understand the infection.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, gastroenterologists are assessing how the virus impacts patients with inflammatory bowel disease.