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Study: MIS-C More Common in Black, Latino and Asian Kids

New findings about a rare inflammatory condition linked to kids with COVID-19 infections.

06/16/2021 | Rating NR

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Study: MIS-C More Common in Black, Latino and Asian Kids

Clip: 6/16/2021 | 1m 54sVideo has Closed Captions

New findings about a rare inflammatory condition linked to kids with COVID-19 infections.

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a rare condition linked to kids with coronavirus infections, is more likely to occur in Black, Latino and Asian children than their white counterparts, according to a new study. WTTW News reporter Kristen Thometz has details.

06/16/2021 | Rating NR

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