It was revealed that a pregnant woman who was infected with the new corona virus in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, gave birth at home without finding a hospital, and her baby died, but the infection was confirmed in Chiba Prefecture. It became difficult to accept pregnant women who had been infected at a nearby hospital, and it was found that there were a number of cases in which hospitalization adjustments were made over a wide area, such as transporting them to a hospital about 50 km away.
In Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, on the 17th of this month, an 8-month-pregnant woman who was being treated at home was hospitalized by the prefectural coordinating headquarters, but she could not find a place to accept her, and she gave birth prematurely at home and her baby died. rice field.
According to a report by a group of obstetricians and gynecologists in Chiba prefecture, it became difficult to accept pregnant women who were confirmed to be infected in the prefecture at a nearby hospital, and there were cases where the prefecture's coordination headquarters and others adjusted hospitalization over a wide area last week. It means that there were at least 9 cases in a row in 5 days from the day.
In some cases, the infection was confirmed near the time of childbirth, and the hospital that was scheduled to be hospitalized could not handle it. In some cases, the patient was transported to a hospital in Tokyo or to a hospital about 50 km away in the prefecture.
On the other hand, some pregnant women continue to receive medical treatment at home because they cannot find a hospital even if their symptoms worsen.
We can only grasp the fact that the prefecture is involved, and it seems that there are actually more cases like this, so the group wants to take measures such as increasing the number of medical institutions that can handle corona.