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Care of the Pregnant Woman with COVID-19 in Labor and Delivery: Anesthesia, Emergency cesarean delivery, Differential diagnosis in the acutely ill parturient, Care of the newborn, and Protection of the healthcare personnel

Article highlights: COVID-19 in pregnancy can cause severe maternal morbidity in up to 9% of affected gravidae Chest imaging is helpful in pregnant women who have a high pretest probability of COVID-19, but are RT-PCR negative Vertical transmission is unlikely, but active measures are needed to prevent neonatal infection We present an algorithm of care for the acutely ill parturient We present a protocol for intrapartum care of the pregnant woman in labor.  Take a look HERE

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Here is another article with some additional information about keeping mom and baby together.