A nurse who was not vaccinated for seven months of pregnancy and her unborn child died of complications related to COVID-19.
Haley Richardson worked as a delivery nurse at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Alabama. She lives in Theodore with her husband Jordan Richardson and two-year-old daughter Katie.
Haley plans to give birth in November, and the couple plan to name their second child Ryleigh Beth.
In late July, Hailey contracted COVID-19 and was admitted to the hospital in early August. Her symptoms worsened and she was later transferred to the intensive care unit. work group Report.
Hailey was almost seven months pregnant when she was hospitalized. Sadly, she lost her unborn child on August 18 due to complications caused by COVID-19. Two days later, the mother in Alabama died only three weeks after contracting the virus.
According to Jordan, his wife was not vaccinated because they planned to have a second child and were worried that it might cause complications.
Jordan told WKRG: “We are just worried that from this point of view, there may be complications when giving birth and once pregnant, so she has not been vaccinated.”
Jordan now urges other people to get vaccinated so that other families will not experience the same pain.
As of August 14, 76.2% of expectant mothers in the United States had not been vaccinated.Like Hai Li, most of their concerns are the potential impact of the vaccine on the unborn baby, which comes from Bloomberg famous.
The doctor has encountered many pregnant women who are misled or fear the unknown of the vaccine. It is common for pregnant women to be reluctant to get the COVID-19 vaccine because they are not included in clinical trials. Although recent studies have shown that vaccines do not increase health risks.
in a Joint Statement With the support of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and other health organizations, experts strongly urge all pregnant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
The statement said: “As the Delta variant causes an increase in cases, the best way for pregnant women to protect themselves from the potential harm of COVID-19 infection is to get vaccinated.”
Pregnant woman
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