More children sustained injuries during pandemic while participating in activities where helmets were not worn

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More children sustained injuries during pandemic while participating in activities where helmets were not worn

Researchers found a significant increase in pediatric injuries sustained while children were engaged in activities where helmets are recommended—such as bicycling, dirt-biking, skateboarding, snow sports or riding scooters or ATVs—during the COVID-19 pandemic. In many cases, children were not wearing the recommended helmets and sustained serious head injuries, according to the study.

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