Placenta may help shield fetus from COVID-19, studies suggest

Friday, July 17, 2020 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

Some key molecules used by the new coronavirus to cause infection aren't found in the placenta, which may explain why the virus is rarely detected in fetuses or newborns of women with COVID-19.

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