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Parents To Be Rushing to Switch To Home Births Amid Coronavirus

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Parents To Be Rushing to Switch To Home Births Amid Coronavirus
Parents To Be Rushing to Switch To Home Births Amid Coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to tax the American healthcare system, pregnant people are becoming anxious.

Many soon to be parents are worried about their ability to give birth with their partners or a support person present.

According to Business Insider, they are also concerned about shielding their newborns from the coronavirus.

The concern has created a surge in requests for midwives and homebirths.

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