Thursday, October 22, 2020

Hispanic Women More Prone to COVID in Pregnancy

photo of pregnant couple watching smartphone video

The researchers collected data on more than 900 Hispanic, Black, Asian and white patients. Among Hispanic women, nearly 11% tested positive for COVID-19, compared with 5.5% of non-Hispanic patients, the findings showed.



from WebMD Healthhttps://img.webmd.com/dtmcms/live/webmd/consumer_assets/site_images/article_thumbnails/other/pregnant_couple_watching_ultrasound_video_on_smartphone_other/1800x1200_pregnant_couple_watching_ultrasound_video_on_smartphone_other.jpg https://ift.tt/31xwB6N
via IFTTT

Related Posts:

  • Privacy Concerns Hindering Digital Contact Tracing To try to make that easier, countries and states are turning digital. Smartphone apps allow anyone, whether they have COVID or just worry they’ve been exposed, to detail their movements leading up to infection or exposure. … Read More
  • 33% of Parents Won't Get Flu Shots for Their Kids Parents who didn't take their children for a flu shot last year are least likely to do so this year (less than a third), while parents who took their child for a flu shot last year were most likely to do so again (96%), acco… Read More
  • Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well These newborns generally do well in the six to eight weeks after birth, but more are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) if their mothers had COVID-19 in the two weeks before delivery. from WebMD Healthhttp… Read More
  • Doctors Wary of Rushed COVID Vaccine Only 17% of doctors say they will get a COVID-19 vaccine if it is authorized before all clinical trials have been completed, according to results of a Medscape poll. from WebMD Healthhttps://img.webmd.com/dtmcms/live/webmd… Read More
  • Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack Women aged 18 to 55 are less likely to receive the tests and aggressive treatment that men routinely receive, and are more likely to die in the hospital, the researchers added. from WebMD Healthhttps://img.webmd.com/dtmcms… Read More

0 comments:

Post a Comment