SARS-CoV-2\u2013associated deaths among persons aged <21 years \u2014 United States, February 12\u2013July 31, 2020

What is already known about this topic? Symptoms associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection are milder in children compared with adults.What is added by this report? Among 121 SARS-CoV-2\u2013associated deaths among persons aged <21 years reported to CDC by July 31, 2020, 12 (10%) were infants and 85 (70%) were aged 10\u201320 years. Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Native persons accounted for 94 (78%) of these deaths; 33% of deaths occurred outside of a hospital.What are the implications for public health practice? Persons aged <21 years exposed to SARS-CoV-2 should be monitored for complications. Ongoing surveillance for SARS-CoV-2\u2013associated infection, hospitalization, and death among persons aged <21 years should be continued as schools reopen in the United States.Suggested citation for this article: Bixler D, Miller AD, Mattison CP, et al. SARS-CoV-2\u2013Associated Deaths Among Persons Aged