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Yemeni children diagnosed with cancer wait to receive treatment at an oncology ward of a hospital in Sana'a on February 4. A new study looks at the impact of COVID-19 on kids with cancer. Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images hide caption
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Why COVID Takes A Harsher Toll On Children With Cancer

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August 26, 2021 • A new study looks at how kids diagnosed with cancer react to a COVID-19 infection compared to the general population of youngsters.