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Kelda Roys: “Pregnant women were 17 times more likely to die of COVID…”

Featuring: Kelda Roys, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 26

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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Kelda Roys

Published | Video Starts at 01:54

They refused to say if they were vaccinated or not. And when I was finally able to get vaccinated during my pregnancy, you know, that could have saved my life, because Pregnant women were 17 times more likely to die of COVID because of the changes in your body and decreased lung capacity and decreased immune system response. So the fact that Dr. Fauci saved so many lives, he should be treated as an American hero. (01:54–02:04)

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Asserts a specific increased risk factor for pregnant women during COVID-19.

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