Child Has a Confirmed COVID-19 Diagnosis

This care guide outlines how COVID-19 is diagnosed in children when they show a combination of certain symptoms and a positive lab test. In some cases, likely COVID-19 may be diagnosed even without a positive test.

If your child has an underlying condition or is immunocompromised, please consult your physician.

Verificador de Síntomas – Español


Next Steps
Contact Us
Coronavirus Helpline

You Might Also Like
Children gathering outside of school wearing masks

What to Do if Your Child Tests Positive for COVID-19

Get the latest recommendations from CHOP and the CDC.

5 Things to Know if Your Child Tests Positive for COVID-19

Your child tested positive for COVID-19? We're here to help! Here are the top five things to know.

How to Protect Your Family from COVID-19

Learn infection prevention strategies, what to do in case of exposure, and what to do if you or a family member are sick.