Mothers giving birth in December spent entire pregnancy in coronavirus pandemic
Published Thursday, December 24, 2020 9:36AM EST Michelle Farrugia was in the Dominican Republic on vacation with her husband when news hit in March that the COVID-19 health crisis had been declared a global pandemic. The couple rushed back to their Bowmanville, Ont., home as case counts began climbing worldwide. Soon after, amid the stress and commotion of the early days of the pandemic, Farrugia found out she was pregnant with their first child. “We were so excited, then reality kind of hit, like, 'oh my goodness, we're going to be pregnant during a pandemic,”' Farrugi...