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Baby boom or bust? How the pandemic has changed pregnancy and birth rates.
Early in the pandemic, there were predictions stay-at-home orders would spawn a baby boom.“Nine months after folks are forced to hunker down and ride out a natural disaster, the birth rate suddenly spikes,” explained an article on Fatherly, a parenting news website.
by Marie McCullough
The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS)
Jul. 19 2021 @ 11:05pm
The pandemic has had profound impacts on pregnancy and birth rates, as well as birth outcomes, and the long-term consequences could ripple through economies, education systems and more. (Dreamstime/TNS)
Early in the pandemic, there were predictions stay-at-home orders would spawn a baby boom.
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