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Out of fear of her pregnancy, Esmeralda Ramos decided to delay her vaccination, but the Hispanic woman suffered a miscarriage, she is currently hospitalized, connected on a respirator and fighting COVID – 19.
Ramos, Hispanic woman from 43 year-old resident of Victorville, San Bernardino County, was looking forward to the birth of her third child in November .
“Is a nervous person. He was afraid of catching it, he thought it could affect the baby. I heard stories of people who would get sick after the first injection, I just didn’t want to get sick, that’s all ”, expressed Juan Guevara, Esmeralda’s husband, to the NBC network .
Guevara said that his third son would be named after Jonathan Julius, and together with his two older children awaited the arrival of his little brother.
Last month, the couple and the eldest son got sick from COVID – 19 , which drastically changed their lives.
Juan and his son only presented some symptoms of the disease, but Esmeralda had to be hospitalized because presented complications that forced the doctors to connect her to a respirator .
Guevara mentioned that he has not yet given the bad news of his little brother to his children what e he was about to be born; He has only told them that their mother will soon return from the hospital.
Health sector authorities have reported that COVID vaccine – 19 can be safely administered to pregnant women or who are breastfeeding their babies.
Some researchers say that pregnant women suffer some changes in their immune system, making them more likely to develop serious illnesses like coronavirus, and are three times more likely to end up in an intensive care unit due to the disease .
Guevara regretted not having been vaccinated against the coronavirus earlier.
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