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Although children are less likely than adults to be affected by the severe physical symptoms of COVID-19, the far-reaching impact of the pandemic may have lasting adverse effects on their physical, mental, and socio-emotional development. The committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine will conduct a study on the consequences of, and solutions to, the long-term effects of COVID-19 on children living in high-risk communities.
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Addressing the Long-Term Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Families
Consensus Study Report
·2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the lives of children and their families, who have faced innumerable challenges such as illness and death; school closures; social isolation; financial hardship; food insecurity; deleterious mental health effects; and difficulties accessing he...
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