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Pregnant moms🤰: The bad news: Based on long experience with other respiratory illnesses, CDC warns that contracting #COVID19 while pregnant could make you more vulnerable to severe respiratory problems, such as pneumonia, than other infected women propublica.org/article/corona…
2) “(this is because pregnant women already have increased heart rates, diminished lung capacity and what one doctor called “distracted immune systems”). There also may be a higher risk of miscarriage and premature delivery ~CDC’s #COVID19 response team.
3) That said, “so far, there have been no reports of #COVID19 related maternal deaths.” That’s good at least.
4) “good news, said Christina Han, a high-risk pregnancy specialist who teaches at @UCLA: “There’s no evidence that pregnant women are any more susceptible to #COVID19 than the average healthy adult is.” That said, there’s not a lot of data on thiS.
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