Anxieties among health care workers are growing as uncertainty over the supply chain of masks and other protective equipment increases and the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths continues to rise.

For pregnant women, there could be concerns and uncertainty over the potential impact of the coronavirus for them and their babies. Dr. Jon Barrett, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Toronto, spoke to the CBC's Aarti Pole regarding what pregnant women should know about COVID-19.

Changes to hospital rules in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic are affecting plans some pregnant women had made for the birth of their child.