{"id":8393,"date":"2020-07-21T15:58:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T22:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8393"},"modified":"2021-04-02T15:59:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T22:59:30","slug":"sars-cov-2-in-pregnancy-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-hospitalized-and-non-hospitalized-women-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/21\/sars-cov-2-in-pregnancy-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-hospitalized-and-non-hospitalized-women-due-to-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: Characteristics and Outcomes of Hospitalized and Non-Hospitalized Women Due to COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"47\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Barbero et al. report findings from a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">retrospective cohort study\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of all\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">women diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy or\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">postpartum period<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0(n=91) in a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tertiary care center<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in Spain. COVID-19 symptoms were the presenting complaint in 6<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">% of patients. Forty patients\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(44%)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">developed pneumonia, 46% were hospitalized, and 4 required ICU admission,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">which was\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">double the hospitalization (15.8-21.9%) and ICU admission (1.3-2.2%) rate for non-pregnant female patients of the same age in Spain.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The r<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ate of cesarean section was more than three times higher\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">among women<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0hospitalized\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">due to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0COVID-19 (8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">%) than\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">women who were\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hospitalized for other reasons (25%).\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Barbero et al. (July 20, 2020). SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: Characteristics and Outcomes of Hospitalized and Non-Hospitalized Women Due to COVID-19. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal &amp; Neonatal Medicine.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/14767058.2020.1793320\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/14767058.2020.1793320<\/span><\/i><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barbero et al. report findings from a\u00a0retrospective cohort study\u00a0of all\u00a0women diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy or\u00a0the\u00a0postpartum period\u00a0(n=91) in a\u00a0tertiary care center\u00a0in Spain. COVID-19 symptoms were the presenting complaint in 62% of patients. Forty patients\u00a0(44%)\u00a0developed pneumonia, 46% were hospitalized, and 4 required ICU admission,\u00a0which was\u00a0double the hospitalization (15.8-21.9%) and ICU admission (1.3-2.2%) rate for non-pregnant&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/21\/sars-cov-2-in-pregnancy-characteristics-and-outcomes-of-hospitalized-and-non-hospitalized-women-due-to-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-8393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8393","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8394,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8393\/revisions\/8394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8393"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}