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Coronavirus and Babies: Test Twice and Separate Them From Their Mothers

  • May 28, 2020

It sounds unbelievable but it’s true: A Pittsburgh doctor says that CDC guidelines call for separating babies from their mothers if the new moms are diagnosed with or even suspected of having coronavirus. “The recommendation is the baby be tested sometime around 24 hours after birth” says Dr. Paul Weinbaum, an obstetrician at the Allegheny Health Network. “And if the test is negative, they’re recommending a second test at 48 hours.” In the meantime,...