COVID-19 Update 20: Pregnancy and COVID-19

Information on COVID-19 and pregnancy is frequently updating. current information confirms that pregnant women can get Covid-19, however, despite the physiologic changes in pregnancy, the majority of them are more likely to be asymptomatic or have mild illness and fully recover.

In this video we review recent resources and recommendations on handling pregnancy during COVID-19. These include changes in prenatal appointment structure, shortened hospital stays post-labor, COVID-19’s effect on laboratory values, and differentiating symptoms of COVID-19 from typical postpartum causes.

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Links for reference:

https://www.acog.org/clinical-information/physician-faqs/covid-19-faqs-for-ob-gyns-obstetrics
https://www.ajog.org/coronavirus_guidance_ajog_mfm
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30176-6/fulltext
https://www.pregnancycovid19.com/
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30176-6/fulltext
https://www.aaem.org/resources/statements/position/protections-for-eps-during-covid-19
https://www.nytimes.com/video/nyregion/100000007052136/coronavirus-elmhurst-hospital-queens.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur
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More updates by Dr. Wiesbauer:
COVID-19 Update 1: How to tell if a pandemic is likely to occur or not–R0 and the serial interval: https://youtu.be/wZabMDS0CeA
COVID-19 Update 2: How to stop an epidemic - Herd immunity: https://youtu.be/IgV3L464Yh8
COVID-19 Update 3: Symptoms of COVID-19: https://youtu.be/1PLdl6NDGDE
COVID-19 Update 4: Clinical characteristics of COVID-19: https://youtu.be/KQRt3DHkDp8
COVID-19 Update 5: Estimating case fatality rates for COVID-19: https://youtu.be/3xF2Ihjwbpw
COVID-19 Update 6: Seasonality: will COVID-19 go away in the summer?: https://youtu.be/4baaKcZAAfQ
COVID-19 Update 7: This is probably the most important picture of the whole Coronavirus-epidemic: https://youtu.be/6O96wkIxDls
COVID-19 Update 8: Zinc and chloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19?: https://youtu.be/BIymfznD7YA
COVID-19 Update 9: Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin for the treatment of COVID-19–Review of study by Didier Raoult: https://youtu.be/C8dasnwweuw
COVID-19 Update 10: Is COVID-19 an airborne disease? Will we all need to wear face-masks against SARS-CoV-2? https://youtu.be/JJpt6Bse0j8
COVID-19 Update 11: How exactly the coronavirus becomes airborne. https://youtu.be/oWVCd2vPscs
COVID-19 Update 12: Attack rates of COVID-19 depend on face-to-face time spent with infected persons: https://youtu.be/PPfUUGVyY1Q

COVID-19 Update 13: Randomized Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients with COVID-19: https://youtu.be/3ZtuZYPPAzI

COVID-19 Update 14: Are children contributing to the spread of COVID-19? https://youtu.be/Wc3vAd-e-H8

COVID-19 Update 15: Can we disinfect and reuse N95 masks?:
https://youtu.be/FGEd3LVUFVU

COVID-19 Update 16: Effectiveness of surgical masks for prevention
https://youtu.be/XG1Du-GOJs0

COVID-19 Update 17: How an app can get us out of lockdown
https://youtu.be/pNZWXCIz9sE

COVID-19 Update 18: When are patients really infectious?
https://youtu.be/uCIC8MwBebU

COVID-19 Update 19: ACE inhibitors and COVID-19
https://youtu.be/pUBoqQ_VwQ4
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Useful resources:
For checking daily developments of cases, deaths and more:
https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

Other useful resources:
Journal Watch:
https://www.jwatch.org/na51020/2020/03/04/covid-19-collection-nejm-journal-watch-coverage
New England Journal of Medicine:
https://www.nejm.org/coronavirus
Github collaboration:
https://github.com/midas-network/COVID-19/blob/master/parameter_estimates/2019_novel_coronavirus/README.md#doubling-time
CDC:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/preparing-communities.html
WHO:
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Nucleuswealth:
https://nucleuswealth.com/articles/updated-coronavirus-statistics-cases-deaths-mortality-rate/
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Internist & Founder at Medmastery
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