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. 2023 Jan 5;33(11):2092–2103. doi: 10.1038/s41379-020-0639-4

Table 2.

Cases clinical features.

Case MA G P GA at delivery (weeks + days) Days from COVID+ test to delivery Maternal COVID-19 symptoms peripartum Indication for delivery Route of delivery Birth outcome Neonatal course Fetal/Infant COVID test results
MGH2 24 1 0 30 3 Intubated/Ventilated Twins
NRFHT
Maternal respiratory status
CS Livebirth X2 Both twins to NICU with complications of prematurity Each twin
Negative X2
MGH3 25 1 0 33 + 4 PP day 5 negative No symptoms PPROM VD Livebirth Benign Negative X2
MGH4 33 3 0 40 + 1 7 Mild SOB, myalgias Decreased fetal activity
NRFHT
CS Livebirth Benign Negative X1
MGH8 33 3 2 37 + 4 0 No symptoms Abruption, DIC required gravid Hysterectomy CS Livebirth NICU for neonatal encephalopathy Negative X1
MGH9 32 2 0 36 PP day 1 Anosmia, fever, chills, fatigue Placental previa, vaginal bleeding, labor CS Livebirth Benign Positive at 24 and 48 h of life
MGH10 37 5 3 22 7 Fever, cough, head- ache IUFD VD Stillbirth Stillbirth Not performed
MGH11 29 2 1 30 + 6 0 (H/O +test at 23 weeks GA then −test X2 but + on admission to LD) Anosmia Twins
PPROM/PTL
NRFHT
1 twin breech
CS Livebirth X2 Both admitted to the NICU with respiratory complications related to prematurity Each twin Negative X2
MGH12 32 2 1 38 + 5 3 No symptoms Term labor VD Livebirth Benign Negative X1
MGH13 25 4 2 36 + 3 3 SOB, fever, cough, pneumonia on CXR Maternal respiratory Status, NRFHT CS Livebirth Benign Negative X1
MGH14 22 1 0 41 + 1 0 No symptoms Spontaneous labor VD Livebirth Benign Negative X1
BWH2 25 2 1 39 + 5 3 No symptoms Spontaneous labor VD Livebirth Benign Negative X1
BWH4 26 2 1 37 + 2 2 Rhinorrhea, cough Cholestasis VD Livebirth Benign Negative X1
BWH5 39 4 3 37 + 1 0 Fever, low oxygen saturation in labor T2DM CS Livebirth Macrosomia
Benign
Negative X1
BWH6 33 1 0 38 + 3 0 No symptoms PIH, FGR VD Livebirth Benign Negative X1
BWH9 35 4 0 38 + 3 3 No symptoms PET CS Livebirth Benign Negative X1
BIDMC1 36 3 0 37.2 8 DOE, cough cHTN, GDM CS Livebirth Benign Not performed
BIDMC2 34 3 1 35.3 7 Respiratory distress on 4 L O2 then intubated immediately PP, hypoxemia, cough Maternal respiratory status, breech CS Livebirth NICU for hypoglycemia and prematurity Negative X1
BIDMC3 28 2 1 31.6 9 Fever, “worsening respiratory symptoms” no supplemental O2, cough, malaise, myalgia, rash Maternal respiratory status CS Livebirth NICU for respiratory distress, rash, and prematurity Negative X1
BIDMC4 42 2 0 29.3 1 Fever, no respiratory symptoms Chronic abruptio, PPROM, decreased fetal activity VD Livebirth NICU for respiratory distress and prematurity Negative X1
BIDMC5 28 2 1 35.5 5 Respiratory difficulty on 2 L O2, cough, fever, hemoptysis, sore throat, myalgia Maternal COVID symptoms, Breech CS Livebirth Mild pulmonary immaturity Negative X1

cHTN chronic hypertension, CS cesarean section, CXR chest X-ray, DIC disseminated intravascular coagulation, DOE dyspnea on exertion, FGR fetal growth restriction, GDM gestational diabetes mellitus, H/O history of, HSV herpes simplex virus, IUFD intrauterine fetal demise, L liter, NRFHT nonreassuring fetal heart testing, PET preeclampsia, PIH pregnancy induced hypertension, PP post partum, PPROM preterm premature rupture of membranes, SOB shortness of breath, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitus, VD vaginal delivery.