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More kids are hospitalized with Covid, but researchers aren’t sure if they’re sicker, too

Written by NBC News | September 16, 2021

Dr. Sean O’Leary, vice chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ committee on infectious diseases, said while the question of whether the virus is more severe for children is important, it is “not as important as how many children, frankly, right now are getting infected and getting hospitalized.”