Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, there is evidence that pregnant women are more vulnerable to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
However, little is known about the possible consequences for an unborn child if the mother is infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy.
And the likelihood and impact of vertical transmission, meaning the passage of the virus from the mother to the fetus, remains unclear.
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