Association between COVID-19 by variant period and delivery-related outcomes in the United States Deborah Kilday ,Michael Korvink,Drew Tatum,Zhun Cao,Ning Rosenthal,Raymond Perigard,Ashley Finke,Richelle Marshall,Margaret Snyder,Kelly Larson,Alain Moluh,Stephanie Martin,Samantha Sommerness,

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0355223&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery OWH Research Examines COVID-19 and Delivery-Related Outcomes Across Variant Periods Study A new study supported by the HHS Office on Women’s Health examined associations between COVID-19 infection and delivery-related outcomes during different COVID-19 variant periods in the United States. Published in PLOS ONE, the study analyzed more than 2.5 million delivery-related hospitalizations from April 2020 through March 2023. More than 53,000 of these hospitalizations involved a COVID-19 diagnosis, providing researchers with data to assess maternal delivery outcomes across multiple phases of the pandemic and variant periods nationwide.