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Kids can get skin rashes due to viral infections, including COVID-19. In fact, children are "a little more prone to these skin reactions with viruses than adults are," Walls explains.

Kids can get skin rashes due to viral infections, including COVID-19. In fact, children are "a little more prone to these skin reactions with viruses than adults are," Walls explains.

Common viral rash in adults (CDC) Tom is a pediatric hospitalist at University Hospital and an assistant professor of Pediatrics at UT Health San Antonio. Tom said it’s not as common, but RSV ...