The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has conducted a study that appears to show children who have recovered from a COVID-19 infection are at an increased risk of developing Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.
According to the results, researchers found a 2.6-fold increase in new diabetes cases among children who had recovered from a COVID-19 infection. In a second data set, they found a 30 percent increase.
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