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Tag: Covid-19 pandemic
Posted inHealth

Deaths in pregnant or recently pregnant women have risen, especially for unrelated causes such as drug poisoning and homicide

by Janelle Chavez and CNN

(CNN) — The mortality rate of pregnant and recently pregnant women in the United States rose almost 30% between 2019 and 2020, according to a new study. The study, published Friday in JAMA Network Open, analyzed information on 4,535 deaths collected by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics […]