The content is available as a PDF (360.7 KB).
editorial . 2020 May 11:ciaa559. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa559
The Effects of Pregnancy on Women with COVID-19: Maternal and Infant Outcomes
David A Schwartz
1,✉
David A Schwartz, MD, MS Hyg, FCAP
1
Department of Pathology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
Find articles by David A Schwartz
1
Department of Pathology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
✉
Correspondence: davidalanschwartz@gmail.com
Received 2020 Apr 14.
Keywords: coronavirus, COVID-19, pregnancy, pneumonia, SARS-CoV-2, fetus, intrauterine transmission, emerging infection, maternal infection, case-control study
© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.
This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model (https://academic.oup.com/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model)
This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic or until permissions are revoked in writing. Upon expiration of these permissions, PMC is granted a perpetual license to make this article available via PMC and Europe PMC, consistent with existing copyright protections.
PMCID: PMC7239237 PMID: 32392330
See commentary "Maternal and neonatal outcomes of pregnant women with COVID-19 pneumonia: a case-control study", ciaa352.