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By Saturday night — when Newburger and 1,800 other worried pediatric specialists, including representatives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health, convened on a Zoom call to discuss the phenomenon — hospitals worldwide had identified about 100 similar cases. About half are in the United States.“Not in my…

On Monday, the New York governor laid out criteria that the state’s regions would have to meet before reopening.Right NowGov. Andrew M. Cuomo is giving an update from New York City.VideoGov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York provides the state’s latest coronavirus statistics.CreditCredit...Victor J. Blue for The New York Times Cases and deaths in New…

Three children with the coronavirus in New York are also being treated for an inflammatory condition that leads to high fevers and swollen arteries, according to a report.Doctors in Europe are working to determine if the virus might be linked to rare cases of young children dying from a similar inflammatory condition.“Right now, we’re at the very beginning…

April 28, 2020 | 10:20pm Three children with the coronavirus in New York are also being treated for a rare inflammatory condition, similar to the one that has sparked concerns in the UK and Italy. The kids, who range in age from 6 months to 8 years, all had fever and inflammation of the heart…

Some children in the United Kingdom with no underlying health conditions have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome which researchers believe to be linked to COVID-19, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday. Italian and British medical experts are investigating a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and clusters of severe inflammatory disease among infants…