Latest figures show one in five critically ill Covid patients are unvaccinated pregnant women.
Latest figures show one in five critically ill Covid patients are unvaccinated pregnant women
Within days she’d developed breathing difficulties and was taken to her local hospital in Kent, where she had to be put on a ventilator while in a medically induced coma. She said: ‘I completely understand the hesitation not to get vaccinated when you are growing a child inside you, and, after experiencing two miscarriages before the pandemic, the fear of being pregnant again with the worry of Covid was sending my anxiety through the roof.
Between July 1 and September 30, 17% of those who required treatment through a special lung-bypass machine were unvaccinated pregnant women.
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