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Children's innate immune system protects them from severe COVID, researchers find | ABC News



A unique feature of COVID-19 is that most children who contract the disease don’t get seriously ill. Now Australian researchers have a much better understanding why.
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A study published today found children’s innate immune system can quickly attack the virus, protecting them from the debilitating symptoms many adults can have.
Medical reporter Sophie Scott explains.

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