Is the coronavirus Delta variant easier for children to catch?

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Source: Is the coronavirus Delta variant easier for children to catch | AAP

Queensland's latest COVID-19 outbreak is seeing more children infected, with the cluster linked to several schools. It's a trend that appears to be replicated around the world. But does that mean the Delta variant is more transmissible between children, and when so many aren't eligible for a vaccine, what can be done to protect them?



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