Estimated SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Among Persons Aged <18 Years - Mississippi, May-September 2020

What is already known about the topic? Serosurveys estimating prior SARS-CoV-2 infections in the United States have focused on adults; little is known about seroprevalence among young persons. What is added by this report? Serologic testing of residual blood specimens collected during May–September...

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Published in:MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2021-03, Vol.70 (9), p.312-315
Main Authors: Hobbs, Charlotte V, Drobeniuc, Jan, Kittle, Theresa, Williams, John, Byers, Paul, Satheshkumar, Panayampalli S, Inagaki, Kengo, Stephenson, Meagan, Kim, Sara S, Patel, Manish M, Flannery, Brendan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Age groups
Antibodies
Antibodies, Viral - blood
Black people
Child
Child, Preschool
Coronaviruses
COVID-19
COVID-19 - diagnosis
COVID-19 - epidemiology
COVID-19 Serological Testing
Disease prevention
Estimates
Ethnicity
Female
Full Report
Health aspects
Hispanic people
Humans
Infant
Infection
Infections
Male
Medical centers
Medical colleges
Medical laboratories
Mississippi - epidemiology
Pediatrics
Population
Public health
Retrospective Studies
SARS-CoV-2 - immunology
SARS-CoV-2 - isolation & purification
Seroepidemiologic Studies
Serology
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Teenagers
Viral antibodies
White people
Young adults
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Summary:What is already known about the topic? Serosurveys estimating prior SARS-CoV-2 infections in the United States have focused on adults; little is known about seroprevalence among young persons. What is added by this report? Serologic testing of residual blood specimens collected during May–September 2020, from 1,603 persons aged
ISSN:0149-2195
1545-861X
DOI:10.15585/mmwr.mm7009a4