Placentas from COVID-19-positive pregnant women show injury

(Northwestern University) In the largest study to examine health of placentas in women who tested positive for COVID-19, findings show placentas from 16 women who tested positive for COVID-19 while pregnant showed evidence of injury, according to pathological exams completed directly following birth.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news