Getting a swab for COVID-19 testing is important in adults and children. We understand that many parents are concerned about their children getting a nose and throat swab for COVID-19.
The important thing is for the parent to remain calm while we acquire the swab for COVID-19 testing. Children are more likely to become fussy if they notice that their parents are worried or anxious. Explaining the process of getting COVID-19 swab testing in Houston, TX, to the child will also help. After the swab, it would be a good idea to give them a reward or a treat.