Parents have many questions about the dos and don’ts of keeping their kids healthy and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Karin Nielsen, a pediatrician and professor in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, offers insight into how COVID-19 affects children and what parents can do to protect their families from exposure to the virus. 

Check out this Q&A with Dr. Nielsen that addresses some of the imporant questions parents have: 

https://connect.uclahealth.org/2020/03/19/covid-19-how-the-virus-affects-children-and-those-around-them/

Dr. Nielsen is available for interviews. Please e-mail Alana Prisco at [email protected] if interested.