Coronavirus disease 2019 pregnancy outcomes in a racially and ethnically diverse population.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Older age and medical comorbidities are identified risk factors for developing severe coronavirus disease 2019. However, there are limited data on risk stratification, clinical and laboratory course, and optimal management of coronavirus disease 2019 in pregnancy.

Objective

Our study aimed to describe the clinical course of coronavirus disease 2019, effect of comorbidities on disease severity, laboratory trends, and pregnancy outcomes of symptomatic and asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2-positive pregnant women.

Study design

This is a case series of pregnant and postpartum women who received positive test results for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 between March 3, 2020, and May 11, 2020, within 3 hospitals of the Y

SUBMITTER: Grechukhina O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7539936 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature