RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Sutton D, Fuchs K, D’Alton M, Goffman D. Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Women Admitted for Delivery. New England Journal of Medicine. Published online 2020 Apr 13. doi:10.1056/NEJMc2009316
This article details the findings from universal screening to detect SARS-CoV-2 in women admitted for delivery in NYC between March 22 - April 4, 2020. Findings show that 4 women were symptomatic,13.7% of 211 asymptomatic women were positive, and 3 women developed some symptoms during hospital stay.
Rasmussen SA, Thompson LA. Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Children: What Pediatric Health Care Clinicians Need to Know. JAMA Pediatr. Published online April 03, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.1224
Based on existing data, this article presents detailed information on the transmission, symptoms, prevalence, and important considerations for the management of COVID-19 in children.
Zeng L, Xia S, Yuan W, et al. Neonatal Early-Onset Infection With SARS-CoV-2 in 33 Neonates Born to Mothers With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China. JAMA Pediatr. Published online March 26, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.0878
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly across the world. With the sharp increase in the number of infections, the number of pregnant women and children with COVID-19 is also on the rise. This cohort study explores early onset infection in all neonates born to mothers with COVID-19 were recruited from Wuhan Children's Hospital, in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.
