{"id":3529,"date":"2021-01-28T19:45:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T03:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3529"},"modified":"2021-01-29T19:47:20","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T03:47:20","slug":"disease-severity-pregnancy-outcomes-and-maternal-deaths-among-pregnant-patients-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-washington-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/28\/disease-severity-pregnancy-outcomes-and-maternal-deaths-among-pregnant-patients-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-washington-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Disease Severity, Pregnancy Outcomes and Maternal Deaths among Pregnant Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Washington State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Among a cohort of 240 pregnant patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State, the COVID-19 hospitalization and case fatality rates were 3.5-fold and 13.6-fold higher, respectively, compared to rates among similarly-aged females and males with SARS-CoV-2 infections in Washington State.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>One in 11 developed severe or critical disease, 1 in 10 were hospitalized for COVID-19. Patients who were hospitalized were slightly older (median 32 vs. 28 years) and more likely to have at least one comorbidity (45.8% vs 17.6%) than those who were not hospitalized. Three maternal deaths from COVID-19 were reported, corresponding to a maternal mortality rate of 1,250 per 100,000 pregnancies and a 1.2% absolute rate difference compared to similarly-aged adults.<\/p>\n<p><i>Lokken et al. (Jan 26, 2021). Disease Severity, Pregnancy Outcomes and Maternal Deaths among Pregnant Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Washington State. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ajog.2020.12.1221\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ajog.2020.12.1221<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among a cohort of 240 pregnant patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection in Washington State, the COVID-19 hospitalization and case fatality rates were 3.5-fold and 13.6-fold higher, respectively, compared to rates among similarly-aged females and males with SARS-CoV-2 infections in Washington State.\u00a0 One in 11 developed severe or critical disease, 1 in 10 were hospitalized for COVID-19&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/28\/disease-severity-pregnancy-outcomes-and-maternal-deaths-among-pregnant-patients-with-sars-cov-2-infection-in-washington-state\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34,50],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-3529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","tag-pregnancy","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3530,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3529\/revisions\/3530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3529"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}