‘The scariest thing’: the children living with long Covid

Though still rare, the numbers of kids across the US reporting symptoms long after infection are increasing, doctors say

Javanese Hailey found her daughter hunched over in pain inside their home in Manassas, Virginia, about 32 miles south-west of Washington DC.

The nine-year-old could barely walk because her stomach hurt so much, Hailey said, recalling that Sunday evening in October.