Expecting moms consider delivery options amid pandemic

Many expecting moms are looking into their delivery options in hopes of limiting their exposure to the virus.

:32 TO :421:42 TO 1:50SCRIPT:(LOOK LIVE INTRO)HAVING A BABY IS SUCH ANEXCITING AND STRESSFUL TIM━ BUTIMAGINE DOING IT WHILE THERE ISA PANDEMIC GOING ON.THE CURRENT SITUATION WITH VIRUSACTUALLY HAS PREGNANT WOMENLOOKING INTO DIFFERENT DELIVERYOPTIONS.I TALKED TO SOME MOMS ABOUT SOMEOF THEIR FEARS AND CONCERNS ANDI TOOK THEM RIGHT TO EXPERTSHERE IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.(PACKAGE)IT’S ONE OF THE BIGGESTMILESTONES IN A COUPLES LIFEHAVING THEIR FIRST BABY.BUT IF IF YOU ASKED YASMINEADIGUN AND HER HUSBAND IF THISIS HOW THEY PICTURED IT THEYwOULD TELL YOU NOT EXACTLY.(SOT)YASMINE ADIGUN/ EXPECTING MOTHER"The is a little scary becauseit’s not what we had plannedfor.

I wanted a baby nursery, Iwanted to prep and nest in abigger place"BECAUSE OF COVID-1━ THE COUPLEWON’T HAVE TIME TO DO SOME OFTHE TRADITIONAL THINGSLIKE MOVEINTO A BIGGER HOME, CREATE ANURSERY, OR TAKE MATERNITYPHOTOS.DESPITE ALL OF THAT, THEY’REFOCUSED ON MAKING SURE THEIRBABY IS BORN HEALTHY.THAT THOUGHT HAS THEM━ AND MANYOTHER COUPLES IN SWF━ LOOKINGINTO THEIR DELIVERY OPTIONS.THEY LOOKED INTO HOME BIRTHSBIRTHING CENTERS AND HOSPITALS.IN THE EN━ THEY DECIDED ON AHOSPITAL IN CAPE CORAL WITH ADOULA.(SOT)"Labor and delivery is aseparate building.

There’s noone coming in there except momswho are about to give birth.Anyone with covid or symptoms ina separate place."MICHELLE TRIA━ A DOULA WITHWITH THE NURTURED MOTHE━ SAYSMANY OF THEIR CLIENTS HAVE ALSOBEEN LOOKING INTO THEIR DELIVERYOPTIONS.

BUT IF YOU WANT TO DOAN AT-HOME BIRTH WITH A MIDWIFETHAT MIGHT BE DIFFICULT." These midwives book out so fin advance and they can onlytake on so many clients in atime period.

"MIDWIVES ARE HEALTH CAREPROVIDERS.

WHILE A DOUL━ LIKEMICHELL━ IS MORE LIKE ACHILDBIRTH COACH.THE VIRUS HAS CHANGED THE WAYBOTH OF THEM HAVE HAD TO DOTHINGS.

FOR EXAMPL━ THENURTURED MOTHER MOVED ALL OFTHEIR MEETINGS AND CLASSESONLINE.

BUT RIGHT NOW THEIRFOCUS IS NOT JUST ON THEIREXPECTING MOMS BUT THEIRPARTNERS."We’ve changed it so it’s moregeared towards helping thefather or the partner to reallybe the doula to teach themeverything we can all we knowfor a lack of better words allof our tips and tricks.

"(TAGFOR ANY EXPECTING MOMS WITHQUESTIONS THE NURTURED MOTHERIS HAVING A FREE Q AND A ONLINETOMORROW.

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