COVID-19 not linked to increased preterm births or stillbirths

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COVID-19 not linked to increased preterm births or stillbirths

A new study may alleviate concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pregnancy, as researchers found no increases in preterm births or stillbirths during the first year of the pandemic. The large study of more than 2.4 million births in Ontario is published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

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