COVID-19: Should kids isolate if exposed?

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Published 2022-01-16

Infectious diseases specialists Dr. Jacqueline Wong and Dr. Fatima Kakkar answer questions about whether kids exposed to COVID-19 should be isolated and how to ease other parental concerns.

00:00 How long should kids isolate if exposed?
02:08 Are kids being hospitalized from COVID?
03:50 Is it safe for kids to go back to school?

#COVID19Kids #BacktoSchool #IsolationPeriod

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