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NewsColony Coronavirus UK: Boy, 13, in ICU after Kawasaki-like symptoms A 13-year-old boy has been left fighting for his life with coronavirus after developing inflammatory symptoms including bloodshot eyes and rashes. Lewis Greig, from Torry, Aberdeen, has been on a ventilator at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow , after he fell ill last week with a high temperature. Mother Karen Simpson said the family had been assured he did not have COVID-19 as he did not have a dry cough. But Lewis’s condition worsened with other symptoms, including a measles-like rash, red swollen eyes and vomiting.  It comes after the  NHS  warned there was ‘growing concern’ a coronavirus-related inflammatory syndrome was emerging. Medics have been told to be mindful of symptoms like Lewis’s, which could point towards a type of toxic shock, which has been likened to Kawasaki disease. Lewis Greig, from Torry, Aberdeen, has been on a ventilator at the Royal Hospital fo...