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Study reveals race plays a role in severe Covid-19 illness among kids

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According to Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports, Black and Hispanic children are disproportionately affected by Covid-19. The CDC reports come just days after President Trump told media that children are almost immune to the coronavirus. More than 338,000 children in the US were diagnosed with Covid-19 until July 31, representing about 8% of the nearly 5 million cases reported so far in the country.