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. 2022 Jun 29:jiac270. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiac270

Table 1.

Maternal Demographic, Clinical Characteristics, Obstetric, and Infectious Outcomes in Pregnant Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Characteristic SARS-CoV-2 Placental Injury, n = 7 (%) SARS-COV-2 Without Placental Injury, n = 16 (%)
Demographic
Maternal age at delivery, mean [SD], years 27.3 [5.4] 25 [5.9]
Race/Ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic Black 4 (57) 11 (69)
 Non-Hispanic White 0 0
 Hispanic 3 (43) 5 (31)
Medical
Nulliparous 3 (43) 5 (31)
Comorbidities
 Asthma 2 (29) 4 (25)
 Diabetes 0 2 (13)
 Hypertension 4 (57) 6 (38)
 Mental health 0 5 (31)
 Obesity 5 (71) 8 (50)
Pregravid Body Mass Index (kg/m2, Missing n = 4)
 BMI 18–24.9 0 4 (25)
 BMI 25–29.9 3 (43) 3 (19)
 BMI 30.0–39.9 kg/m2 1 (14) 6 (38)
 BMI ≥40 kg/m2 2 (29) 2 (13)
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Gestational age at infection, median [IQR], weeks 19 [16–39] 34 [15–38]
Indications for Testing
 Asymptomatic testing 4 (57) 8 (50)
 Person under investigation 3 (43) 8 (50)
First trimester infection 1 (14) 2 (13)
Second trimester infection 4 (57) 3 (19)
Third trimester infection 2 (29) 11 (69)
COVID-19 Disease Severity
 Asymptomatic/mild 7 (100) 13 (81)
 Moderate 0 3 (19)
 Severe 0 0
Perinatal Outcomes
Obstetric
Gestational age at delivery, median [IQR], weeks 39 [38–39] 38 [35–39]
Obstetric Complications
 Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy 4 (57) 7 (44)
 Gestational Diabetes 1 (14) 2 (13)
 Fetal growth restriction 1 (14) 0
 Stillbirth 0 0
 Preterm birth 1 (14) 5 (31)
Mode of Delivery
 Vaginal 2 (29) 9 (56)
 Cesarean 5 (71) 7 (44)
Neonatal
Infant birthweight, mean (SD), grams 3281 (674) 2950 (432)
SARS-CoV-2 Test Result (4 Tested)
 Negative 1 3

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; IQR, interquartile range; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; SD, standard deviation.

NOTE: Indication for cesarean in those with SARS-CoV-2-induced placental injury included nonreassuring fetal heart tones (n = 2), malpresentation (n = 1), labor arrest (n = 1), failed trial of labor after cesarean (n = 1).