Covid Pregnancies May Have Boosted Autism Risk, Study Shows
“Covid Pregnancies May Have Boosted Autism Risk, Study Shows
Around 11.6% of toddlers born to mothers with lab-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy showed cognitive, motor, or language problems indicative of neurodevelopmental delays…
…When the eldest of the Covid-exposed babies reached 28 months, the study found another concerning pattern: 23 of 211 children — almost 11% — screened positive for autism spectrum disorder.”