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New research offers reassurance for moms who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 during their pregnancy. These toddlers showed normal learning, language and motor development skills between the ages of 5 and 11 months.
WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Molly E. came down with COVID last February when she was 36 weeks pregnant.
A UT Southwestern study of more than 1,300 pregnant women diagnosed with COVID-19 found that just 1 in 10 developed moderate, severe, or critical illness and that COVID-19 symptoms and severity were similar across all trimesters.
UT Southwestern researchers found no increased risk of adverse outcomes among babies or mothers when mothers were infected with COVID-19.
Research shows that pregnant people who contract COVID-19 are at increased risk of severe complications, including hospitalization, ventilation, and death, compared to pregnant people without COVID-19.