To inform national efforts in response to COVID-19, HIQA is developing evidence summaries to answer specific research questions posed by the National Public Health Emergency Team.
This summary details the best available evidence to answer the following question: What evidence is available to indicate that children spread COVID-19?
Version history
| Version | Date | Specific updates | 
| V1.0 | 1 April 2020 | 
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| V2.0 | 13 May 2020 | Updated search with 2 new studies | 
| V3.0 | 23 June 2020 | Updated search with 6 new studies | 
| V4.0 | 21 August 2020 | Updated search with 15 new studies |