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I gave birth during the pandemic. I regret bringing my son into the world during such a dark time.
If I had known how emotionally and financially draining the newborn phase would be at the height of…
Lauren Wellbank
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What pregnant people need to know about COVID-19 vaccine safety, and when they can get the shot
There's little data on the vaccine in pregnant people, who weren't included in clinical trials, but…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Pregnant women are protected by Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines and pass high levels of disease-fighting antibodies on to their babies, study finds
A study from Harvard and MIT found that pregnant and lactating women had a strong immune response t…
Mia de Graaf,Anna Medaris Mil…
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Vaccinated pregnant women can pass protective antibodies to their babies in utero and through breastmilk, studies suggest
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant appears to be beneficial to both mom and baby, emerging…
Anna Medaris Miller
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What pregnant women should know about the COVID-19 vaccine in each trimester
Experts recommend getting the vaccine as soon as possible if you're pregnant and want it. It's also…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Pregnant women aren't prioritized for coronavirus vaccinations, despite being a high-risk group for complications
Pregnant women aren't among prioritized populations for vaccine distribution. We don't know if the …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Most pregnant women globally say they would get the COVID-19 vaccine, but American moms-to-be are hesitant
In a survey done last fall, pregnant women and mothers in the US and Russia were more hesitant to g…
Andrea Michelson
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Women who've been pregnant during the pandemic are advising others to wait: 'I don't think I would have had a third kid. Period.'
Insider spoke to a handful of women who are currently pregnant or who have recently given birth who…
Eleanor Goldberg Fox
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Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson talked about the 'uncertainty' of being pregnant in a pandemic days before testing positive for the coronavirus
Pregnant Shawn Johnson told Insider about learning to "roll with the punches" less than a week befo…
Debanjali Bose
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Pregnant people who get COVID-19 may pass their babies disease-fighting antibodies in the womb, study suggests
The study raises questions about whether giving COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant mothers could help pr…
Hilary Brueck
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I had a high-risk pregnancy, and was terrified to give birth during the pandemic. Everything's even scarier now that my son has been born.
A mother of three shares the fears and unknowns she faced while giving birth amid the coronavirus p…
Lauren Wellbank
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YouTuber Grace Victory is in an induced coma to treat COVID-19 symptoms a few days after giving birth
Grace Victory, 30, was taken into intensive care with coronavirus symptoms on Christmas day.
Lindsay Dodgson
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Bring on the babies: A strong recovery in 2021 will mean the 'pandemic baby bust' might not be as bad as we thought
Brookings Institute economists originally predicted a baby bust of up to 500,000 fewer births due t…
Juliana Kaplan
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A woman woke up from a COVID-19 coma to learn she gave birth to twins 16 days earlier
"Sometimes I look at them in tears, I never knew they would make it," their mother, Perpetual Uke, …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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CDC: COVID-19 is more likely to be serious or deadly in pregnant women than other women of the same age
Pregnant women with COVID-19 are more likely to need life support and die than patients who aren’t …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Many US women say they want fewer children because of the coronavirus pandemic
In a new survey out of the Guttmacher Institute, a third of women said they wanted to delay pregnan…
Anna Medaris Miller
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A couple named their newborn son 'Sanitiser' to remind people to keep their hands clean
Parents from India chose a coronavirus-inspired name for their baby boy to acknowledge the historic…
Emily Cavanagh
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A woman with the coronavirus gave birth while in a coma. She met her newborn when she woke up 11 days later.
Yanira Soriano got the coronavirus when she was nearly due and gave birth while on a ventilator and…
Emily Cavanagh
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Experts are calling for an 'urgent investigation' into the high rate of pregnant women of color hospitalized with coronavirus
A new study of 427 pregnant women who were admitted to UK hospitals with COVID-19 found that 25% of…
Anna Medaris Miller
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'Where are my babies?': Mom with coronavirus wakes up from coma to learn she'd given birth to twins
An Atlanta woman tested positive for the coronavirus at eight months pregnant. Doctors performed a …