{"id":1540,"date":"2020-09-28T14:38:07","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T21:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/news\/?p=1540"},"modified":"2020-09-28T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T21:38:09","slug":"what-is-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winginstitute.org\/news\/what-is-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-children\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the impact of Covid-19 on children?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Combatting COVID-19\u2019s effect on children<\/strong><em>.\u00a0<\/em>This extremely thorough report provides the latest information on the impact that Covid-19 is having on children, particularly those who are poorest.\u00a0\u00a0It also outlines steps for governments to take to mitigate these impacts.\u00a0\u00a0From a purely medical perspective, early evidence suggests that children are not the most affected by Covid-19.\u00a0\u00a0It is the Covid-19 related economic and social effects that are having the greatest impact.\u00a0\u00a0Children increasingly face negative consequences from confinement, social distancing, being in challenging living environments, and facing worsening economic situations.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The result is an exacerbation of problems such as poor nutrition, maltreatment, poor sanitation, sexual exploitation, etc.\u00a0\u00a0Additionally, poor children often live in environments that not suite for home learning, with little or no internet and computer resources to participate in remote learning.\u00a0\u00a0The report exhorts governments to greatly accelerate their efforts at providing food, protecting children from child abuse and neglect, offer ongoing physical and mental health services, and create more employment opportunities to help families.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Citation(s):&nbsp;<\/strong>Home, O. 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