Coronavirus In Minnesota: Doulas, Expecting Moms Prepare For Virtual Support
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — COVID-19 is disrupting life for everyone, including pregnant women. While deliveries will of course go on, the pandemic means some of the moms won’t have the support they were...
View ArticleCoronavirus In Minnesota: Local Birth Centers Seeing Rise In Interest
Stay Informed: Coronavirus Latest | COVID-19 Resources | Download CBS Minnesota App | CBSN Minnesota MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the influx of COVID-19 patients at local hospitals, many pregnant women in...
View ArticleFor Expectant Parents, COVID Pandemic Adds Extra Layer Of Anxiety
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — COVID-19 has brought on a lot of anxiety for many families and that is certainly true for pregnant women. A recent study from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston found more than...
View ArticleHealthPartners Researchers To Study COVID Vaccine Impact On Pregnancy
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota health institute will be studying how the COVID-19 vaccine impacts pregnant women. HealthPartners Institute received $2 million from the CDC to help determine if the...
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Study: Vaccinated Moms-To-Be Pass COVID Antibodies To Babies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There is some good news for women pregnant during the pandemic. A new study found the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are very effective in protecting them and their babies. St. Paul...
View ArticleHealthPartners Researcher: COVID Vaccine Uptake Increasing Among Those...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A HealthPartners Institute researcher says a nationwide study shows an increasing uptake in COVID-19 vaccination among those who are pregnant, but there’s room for improvement,...
View ArticleDoctors See Rise In Pregnant Woman With COVID, Encourage Vaccination
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Twin Cities doctors are concerned over seeing a rise in pregnant women becoming sick with COVID-19. The Centers for Disease Control estimates 77% of expecting women are not...
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COVID Forces Minnesota Mom To Deliver Baby Early
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Complications from COVID-19 forced a Minnesota mom to deliver her baby six weeks early. Her doctor says it’s a dangerous scenario playing out far too often at one Minneapolis...
View ArticleMinn. GOP: Let Parents Know When Kids Seek Care
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A GOP proposal in Minnesota would require parental consent before minors could seek treatment for pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases or drug and alcohol abuse, undoing a...
View ArticleWyoming, Minn. Couple Delivers Baby Off Of Interstate
WYOMING (WCCO) — A Wyoming, Minn. couple expecting the birth of their second child didn’t think he would come into the world as quickly as he did. Rylan Kensy King was a week overdue when mom, Shana,...
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