The CDC updated its list of which Americans are at higher risk for severe cases of COVID-19, adding pregnant women and removing age alone as a factor. NEW YORK — The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday revamped its list of which Americans are at higher...
Puerto Rican writer Ana Teresa Toro and husband, actor Modesto Lacén, welcomed their son, Nicanor, during the pandemic. Now they know he will show them the new normal. Now that we have celebrated our first Mother’s Day on quarantine, we have been reflecting a...
Like many Cubans, Emma grew up separated from members of her family. She is using her ‘distancing lessons’ to stay closer now and welcome her baby. Ten weeks before my due date, my mom and sister hosted a baby shower full of children’s books, my favorite...
Pregnant women are being forced to choose between solitude or home delivery due to coronavirus. The worldwide pandemic is demystifying an ancient tradition that has been bastardized by a capitalist medical machine. With the intensity of the last few weeks, it now...