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Hello, we are planning to have a child. but worried if its safe for mother n child during covid-19. what are risks associated with pregnancy n covid. we have a 5 yr boy and planning for 2nd. wife is 31 yr old with a history of blighted ovum last year
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COVID 19 & pregnancy: Per the CDC - the overall risk to pregnant women with COVID 19 is low but there is still an increased risk for respiratory problems that could require ventilator use or ICU. For more info see: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/pregnancy-and-covid-19/art-20482639
Answered 2/9/2021
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