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COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness in a UK Tertiary and Quaternary Children’s Hospital: Tales of the Unexpected
Author(s) -
Nele Alders,
Justin Penner,
Karlie Grant,
Charlotte J. Patterson,
Jane Hassell,
Nathalie MacDermott,
Sian Pincott,
Alasdair Bamford,
Pascale du Pré,
Mae Johnson,
Karyn Moshal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2048-7207
pISSN - 2048-7193
DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piaa135
Subject(s) - preparedness , medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , tertiary care , coronavirus , coping (psychology) , intensive care medicine , medical emergency , virology , family medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , outbreak , disease , psychiatry , political science , law
We describe the adaptive coping strategies required in the management of a heterogeneous group of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) pediatric patients. The diverse range of presentations, presenting in distinct phenotypic waves, exemplified the importance of preparedness for the unknown. Lessons learned will be essential in planning for a likely second wave of SARS-CoV-2.

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