What is Known: • Neonatal cases of COVID-19 infection are mainly reported as perinatal COVID-19 cases. • Neonates with perinatal transmission have a mild course and favorable prognosis. | |
What is New: • Among symptomatic neonates with late-onset COVID-19 infection, fever was the most common symptom, and almost one quarter of hospitalized cases needed some type of respiratory support. Myocarditis was the most common complication. • The presence of cough, tachypnea, retractions, and a PT above 14 s were associated with an increased risk of severe COVID-19. |