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Severe COVID-19 among pregnant women raises risk of preterm birth, death: study – Fox News

A new study suggests pregnant women who contract severe COVID-19 disease face a heightened risk of death and preterm delivery compared to those with asymptomatic…

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A new study suggests pregnant women who contract severe COVID-19 disease face a heightened risk of death and preterm delivery compared to those with asymptomatic cases of the illness.
However, the lead study author said adverse outcomes were not associated with mild-to-moderate coronavirus infections. 
“Our research shows that serious pregnancy complications appear to occur in women who have severe or critical cases of COVID and not those who have mild or moderate cases,” Dr. Torri D. Metz, a maternal-fetal…

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