A Public Health Antibody Screening Indicates a Marked Increase of SARS-CoV-2 Exposure Rate in Children during the Second Wave

Authors :: Vito Lampasona
Philipp Sifft
Markus Hippich
Jose Zapardiel-Gonzalo
Anette G. Ziegler
Merle M Böhmer
Ezio Bonifacio
Source :: Med (New York, N.y.)
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Elsevier Inc., 2021.
Abstract: Hippich et al update their surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the Bavarian childhood population and show an eight-fold prevalence increase during 2021 as compared to the end of first wave in 2020. Over 50% of positive children were asymptomatic.

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