Coronavirus Pregnancy
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‘Complicated pregnancy scenarios’ a reality at Toronto’s Sinai Health amid COVID-19 3rd wave"We have definitely seen some of the most complicated pregnancy scenarios I think, that we would have faced in our careers during this third wave in particular."HealthMay 7, 2021
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Severe COVID-19 infections linked to higher stillbirth, preterm birth risks: studyThe Canadian study, which was conducted by Montreal researchers, was done using a meta-analysis of 42 studies involving 438,548 pregnant people around the world.CanadaMar 19, 2021
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Pfizer, BioNTech begin COVID-19 vaccine trials on pregnant womenWomen will receive the vaccine during weeks 24-34 of gestation, getting two shots 21 days apart - the same regimen used in the larger clinical trial.HealthFeb 18, 2021
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Mom wakes from coronavirus coma to learn she gave birth to twinsThe U.K. hospital consultant was 26 weeks pregnant and unconscious when the twins were delivered.TrendingNov 19, 2020
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U.S. woman gives birth while in coronavirus coma: ‘She’s a fighter’Her baby was born three months premature and is fighting for her life in the hospital.TrendingJul 21, 2020
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Coronavirus found in placenta, but experts say mother-to-baby transmission is rareA case study found traces of coronavirus in the placenta and in a newborn's blood, but experts say it's rare for unborn babies to catch the virus.HealthJul 16, 2020
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Effects of coronavirus on pregnancy still mostly unknown, Canadian researchers sayEvery province and territory has signed on to work with local public health departments and collect data.WorldJun 13, 2020
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Texas woman gives birth to identical quadruplets during coronavirus pandemicFirst-time parents Jenny and Chris Marr had no history of multiple births in their family.TrendingMay 19, 2020
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How coronavirus affects women’s health care: ‘You can’t do a Pap smear over the internet’Switching to telemedicine can pose challenges because appointments often need to be in person, doctors say.LifestyleApr 28, 2020
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Newborn dies after severe COVID-19 case forces mom to deliver nearly 4 months earlyA baby born in Louisiana died after a mother went into early labour due to an extreme case of the novel coronavirus that limited her oxygen levels.LifestyleApr 8, 2020
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