Increased disease severity during COVID-19 related hospitalization in black non-hispanic, hispanic and medicaid-insured young children

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected marginalized groups in the United States. Although most children have mild or asymptomatic COVID-19, some experience severe disease and long-term complications. However, few studies have examined health disparities in severe COVID-19 outcomes among US children. To examine disparities in the clinical outcomes of infants and children aged