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2020 Jul 03


Am J Perinatol

Universal SARS-Cov-2 Screening in Women Admitted for Delivery in a Large Managed Care Organization.

Authors

Fassett MJ, Lurvey LD, Yasumura L, Nguyen M, Colli JJ, Volodarskiy M, Gullett JC, Braun D, Fong A, Trivedi N, Bruxvoort K, Chiu V, Getahun D
Am J Perinatol. 2020 Jul 03.
PMID: 32620022.

Abstract

 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created a need for data regarding the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in pregnant women. After implementing universal screening for COVID-19 in women admitted for delivery, we sought to describe the characteristics of COVID-19 in this large cohort of women.