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Pregnancy during a pandemic: The stress of COVID-19 on pregnant women and new mothers is showing

  • Written by Jennifer C. Ablow, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon
Pregnancy during a pandemic: The stress of COVID-19 on pregnant women and new mothers is showingCOVID-19 has drastically changed the hospital experience.Daniel Berehulak via Getty Images

Pregnancy is stressful, to say the least, but COVID-19 brings new challenges to parents of newborns. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified pregnant women as a vulnerable population. If infected, they are more likely to be hospitalized...

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