Claim: More children have died since Covid-19 vaccines were given to 12 to 15-year-olds, compared with the five year average of mortality stats from 2015 to 2019.
Fact-check: No evidence linking deaths among children to vaccine rollout - Full Fact
Verdict: while statistics show the deaths of children, sadly, did increase compared to the five year average, there is no evidence that these deaths are linked to covid-19 vaccines.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Tom Norton
Date published: 2021-11-04T00:00:00