How much of a risk does the coronavirus pose to children?

Data on the novel coronavirus currently has shown very few cases of serious illness or death in children and young adults, but experts say that doesn’t mean they’re immune or will not become infected.
Indications so far are that older people – those over 65 and especially over 85 – and people with other health conditions, such as those that affect the heart and lungs, are most likely to have severe or fatal illness due to the coronavirus. However, not as much is known abo