Gynecologist On What Is Known About COVID-19 Vaccines Benefits, Risks For Pregnant Women

The CDC says pregnant women are at a significantly higher risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death compared to non-pregnant women of the same age.

Tuesday, January 12th 2021, 11:55 am

By: CBS News


The CDC says pregnant women are at a significantly higher risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death compared to non-pregnant women of the same age. As vaccines roll out, many pregnant women are agonizing over whether to get it, and professional organizations and individual doctors say the benefits are very likely to outweigh the risks of COVID-19. 

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