Alliance for Pandemic Preparedness

March 12, 2020

Lack of vertical transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, China

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  • This article reiterates that mother-to-child transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is unlikely and highlights the importance of effective implementation of protective measures during delivery. 

Li et al. (Mar 5, 2020). Lack of vertical transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, China. Emerging Infectious Disease. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2606.200287