Expectant mothers face delays as new COVID surge hits maternity wards - Sydney Morning Herald
7/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Timna Jacks, Melissa Cunningham
by Timna Jacks, Melissa Cunningham
Expectant mothers are facing repeated delays to planned caesareans and birth inductions as oversubscribed maternity wards battle diminishing staffing levels and a surge in COVID-positive women giving birth.
I have been quite calm throughout the pregnancy, but now am a little bit anxious and thinking things like what if I go into labour, and theres not enough staff? What is something goes wrong? she said… [+4618 chars]
full article...