Skip to main content
. 2021 Mar 26;180(10):3237–3241. doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-04044-9

What is Known:

• The number of immunosuppressed patients with coronavirus disease 2019 is increasing.

• Viral infections have the potential for greater severity in immunocompromised children.

What is New:

• Seroprevalence for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in immunocompromised pediatric patients was 31%.

• A quarter of the serology-positive patients reported mild symptoms and none of them developed multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children associated with coronavirus disease 2019.