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Pregnancy & Covid-19

Pregnancy works a little different during a pandemic and for those that are unaware of the new protocols and procedures put in place during one, I thought I would give you an insight of at least my experience. So let’s dive into the complications and rules that surround a pandemic pregnancy.  Let’s talk scans. Now usually you would be able to bring a partner or a loved one to a scan, no problem. Sometimes you may even be able to bring the sibling of your child too and let them watch their unborn little brother/sister round around inside your tummy, a truly beautiful thing to see. But during a pandemic scans don’t work as smoothly as they once did. In my experience this is how they worked. When I entered the building I had to go to the waiting room on my own and was given a 2 minute window to be able to call my partner upstairs and direct him to the room to see the un-born baby. Unfortunately you can not even see your partners reaction nor can they see yours as blue masks covers you...