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CHOP, UPenn Researchers Link COVID-19, Increased Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

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Researchers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania are trying to understand how the pandemic has affected new mothers.

So far, it looks like COVID-19 is contributing to higher rates of postpartum depression and anxiety. WHYY’s Sabrina Emms reports.

(Original air-date: 3/15/21)