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To: Chickensoup

My understanding is the contrary to the usual, with this virus children seem particularly immune, no?


250 posted on 02/20/2020 4:16:24 PM PST by 9YearLurker
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To: 9YearLurker

The median age in this one is 44, and apparently zero deaths under the age of 10


255 posted on 02/20/2020 4:33:27 PM PST by LilFarmer
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To: 9YearLurker

I don’t think young children are technically “immune”, in the sense of possessing antibodies, but their nascent lungs seem to be resistant to the development of cov-related viral pneumonia. Maybe other forms of resistance as well.


276 posted on 02/20/2020 5:35:54 PM PST by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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