COVID-19 Pregnancy

• Sister of pregnant Alberta woman who died of COVID-19 urges others to get vaccinated

  Edmonton woman Jennifer Rosebluff-Thomas was about 29 weeks pregnant when she died of COVID-19, after being unvaccinated and contracting the more dangerous Delta variant.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2021
  
• COVID-19: Pregnant women eligible for vaccine as Ontario moves them to ‘highest risk’ category

  Ontario says pregnant women have been moved to the 'highest risk' category of the province's COVID-19 vaccine priority list and can book an appointment as of Friday.

  Health

  Apr 23, 2021
  
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• Pregnant women not a COVID-19 vaccine priority while variants make them more sick

  Pregnant women in Manitoba are waiting to be prioritized for a COVID-19 vaccine as hospitalizations spike in other provinces due to variants of concern making them more ill.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2021
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• Doctors say COVID-19 variants put pregnant women at greater risk, cite ‘urgent’ need for vaccines

  “In 20 years of practice, I have never felt more compelled to get a message out to the public than this one,” said Dr. Mark Walker, a high-risk obstetrician and epidemiologist.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2021
• ‘So much unknown’: Becoming a mother during a pandemic

  One Winnipeg woman shares her story of becoming a mother amid a global pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2021
• Coronavirus: Pregnant and sick with COVID-19 — visiting a hospital during the 2nd wave

  As COVID-19 cases continue to climb, hospitals continue to care for complex cases and for newborns affectionately dubbed 'corona' babies.

  Health

  Dec 19, 2020
• Singaporean baby born with coronavirus antibodies after mom’s pregnancy infection

  The World Health Organization says it is not yet known whether a pregnant woman with coronavirus can pass the virus to her fetus or baby during pregnancy or delivery.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2020
• 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.

  Trending

  Jul 21, 2020
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• Newborn dies after severe COVID-19 case forces mom to deliver nearly 4 months early

  A 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.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 8, 2020
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• Pregnant in Edmonton amid COVID-19? Here’s what you need to know

  Health-care officials in Edmonton have opened a new clinic meant for pregnant women who are isolating due to possible or confirmed exposure to COVID-19.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2020