The objective of the study is to evaluate the association of SARS-CoV-2 infection with serious maternal morbidity or mortality from common obstetric complications. Findings suggets that among pregnant and postpartum individuals at 17 US hospitals, SARS-CoV-2 infection was associated with an increased risk for a composite outcome of maternal mortality or serious morbidity from obstetric complications.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35129581/

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  2. Jering  KS, Claggett  BL, Cunningham  JW,  et al.  Clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized women giving birth with and without COVID-19.   JAMA Intern Med. 2021;181(5):714-717.

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COVID-19 (WEPHREN Resources)  Coronavirus  Maternal & Infant Health  Maternal Health  Neonatal Health  Maternal/Fetal health during pregnancy  

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