OK, here are some numbers that really surprise me. Of 200+ women presenting for delivery in NYC, one in six (!!) test positive for #SARSCoV2 with the vast majority of those asymptomatic/presymptomatic.
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2009316
People are asking why I am surprised by these numbers. I would have guessed a far lower than one-in-six prevalence in NYC.
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