Claim: The NHS has issued a letter saying that some children infected with coronavirus have been exhibiting symptoms similar to toxic shock syndrome.
Fact-check: This letter about inflammation in children is real but only refers to a handful of cases - Full Fact
Verdict: this is a real letter issued to nhs primary care medical professionals. this letter was intended for medical professionals and refers to only a small number of cases.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Rachael Krishna
Date published: 2020-04-30T00:00:00