Mask Wearing and Childhood COVID-19: A Local Perspective


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Kam Hon

Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children's Hospital

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Yok Tan

Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children's Hospital

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Karen Ka Leung

Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Hong Kong Children's Hospital

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