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Pregnancy During COVID 19: How Can It Affect You And Your Baby?

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The novel Coronavirus spreads through respiratory droplets in the air present due to coughing or sneezing. It can also spread when a person touches a contaminated surface. Children, older people, and those with a low immune system are at higher risk of getting infected with the virus. Also, pregnant women should take good care of their health to fight the virus. Our gynecologist in Aurangabad has seen women worried whether the virus would affect their unborn child. This blog is especially for those pregnant women who fear the COVID-19 virus.  COVID-19 and Pregnancy Pregnant women have a responsibility to take care of their unborn child. Although, doctors haven't seen such cases yet where the child gets infected while in the mother's womb. The child either gets infected after being born or a few days later. A test was conducted on nine pregnant women in her third trimester in Wuhan, China. The reports claimed that none of the mothers developed severe illness, and all the ba...