TY - JOUR T1 - COVID-19 is not a driver of clinically significant viral wheeze and asthma JF - Archives of Disease in Childhood JO - Arch Dis Child DO - 10.1136/archdischild-2020-320776 SP - archdischild-2020-320776 AU - Damian Roland AU - Kah Wee Teo AU - Srini Bandi AU - David Lo AU - Erol A Gaillard Y1 - 2020/10/16 UR - http://adc.bmj.com/content/early/2020/10/15/archdischild-2020-320776.abstract N2 - At the start of the school year, there is an influx of children with attacks of viral wheeze and asthma who present to children’s emergency departments. In the UK, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in extensive school lockdowns and the implementation of social distancing measures within schools. We aimed to determine the extent that SARS-CoV-2 has been identified in children admitted to hospital with viral wheeze and/or asthma at the start of the 2020 school year and compare presentation trends to previous years. Leicester was the first city in the UK to … ER -