What pregnant women need to know about COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

What pregnant women need to know about COVID-19

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Thankfully, preliminary research suggests that pregnant women are no more likely to get COVID-19 or suffer disproportionately from it. Some good news first Thankfully, preliminary research suggests that pregnant women are no more likely to get COVID-19 or suffer disproportionately from it. A WHO-China study involving 147 pregnant women found that 8% were severely ill and 1% critical, which is less than that of the general population. In conclusion, there is currently limited evidence on how COVID-19 affects pregnancy, but the initial research suggests, thankfully, that it might not be worse for pregnant women and babies.

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