Those less than 20 years of age had 56% lower odds of catching SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, from an infected person.
This study was done by University College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine researchers.
Read more here: https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/news/2020/children-appear-half-likely-catch-covid-19-adults