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Comment
. 2020 Sep;25(37):2001671.
doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.37.2001671.

Letter to the editor: COVID-19 cases among school-aged children and school-based measures in Hong Kong, July 2020

M W Fong  1 , B J Cowling  1 , G M Leung  1 , P Wu  1
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Letter to the editor: COVID-19 cases among school-aged children and school-based measures in Hong Kong, July 2020

M W Fong et al. Euro Surveill. 2020 Sep.
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Keywords: COVID-19; children; interventions; measures; school.

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Conflict of interest: BJC consults for Roche and Sanofi Pasteur. The authors report no other potential conflicts of interest.

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School-aged COVID-19 cases identified during school resumption (27 May–12 July) until the 1st week of territory-wide school closure (13–18 July), Hong Kong
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