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World Service,3 mins

Baby 'Covid warrior' born to infected mum

Newsday

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Preparing to give birth is an anxious time for any expectant mother, but for Kate Glaser the stress and fears were amplified when she tested positive for COVID just days before she was due to give birth. Forced to isolate from her husband and her toddler twins to avoid infection - she shared her story online which then went viral. Kate told BBC Newsday about the moment her test result came through and what happened next. (Pic: Kate Glaser and baby; Credit: Brian Glaser)

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