Coronavirus guidance for parents ahead of school opening
(WorldNews South Korea)

Students have their temperatures checked at an elementary school in Muan, South Jeolla Province, May 20. Yonhap By Bahk Eun-ji Many indications suggest that children are less likely to become ill if infected with COVID-19, but more data is needed to fully understand how the virus affects children`s health. Epidemiologists said precautions still need to be taken for young children considering the number of confirmed cases in those under the age of 19 detected here. Since Korea reported its first case of the novel coronavirus Jan. 20, the number of cumulative cases of COVID-19 in persons under the age of 9 were 147 as of May 20, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...