Covid-19 diagnoses in under 18s (FOI)Covid-19 diagnoses in under 18s (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
15 October 2020.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please can you provide me the number of children who reside in Jersey under the age of 18 who have been diagnosed with covid 19. By diagnosed I mean through a confirmed laboratory swab test.
Of those children the number who were hospitalized or sadly passed.
Response
Twelve people under the age of 18 who are Jersey residents have tested positive for Covid-19 in Jersey, up to 13 October 2020.
None has been admitted to hospital and none has deceased.