California Fertility Rates Show Surprising Trends During The Pandemic
California Fertility Rates Show Surprising Trends During The Pandemic
In the thick of 2020, when COVID-19 was unearthing vast unemployment and breeding global uncertainty, the U.S. saw a peculiar trend. Instead of the anticipated sharp decline, fertility rates dropped only marginally. Key takeaways from a new study, The COVID-19 baby bump in the United States (Martha ...
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My wife and I was pursuing adoption, got started a little bit before the pandemic hit. We knew it would be a long wait, but during lockdown the agency told us that now even fewer women are turning to adoption. Being at home, and having more people work from home, made it possible for less women to seek adoption. We have since switched to gestational surrogacy.
I don't know how to feel about the adoption part, those kids deserve a home.
Also, CONGRATS ON YOUR NEW KID!