Covid pregnancy: The loneliness of labouring alone

When the Government was planning its 'Living with Covid-19' strategy, pregnant women were forgotten about. It's not good enough. 
Only after the lack of a plan for maternity services was raised by opposition parties did the HSE draft a set of guidelines. Picture: Pexels

Only after the lack of a plan for maternity services was raised by opposition parties did the HSE draft a set of guidelines. Picture: Pexels

She runs through the familiar questions while pointing the revolver like thermometer at my forehead.

“Have you had any symptoms?” No.

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