Naomi Wolf: 300% Rise of COVID Deaths in Pregnant Women During Delta Could Be "VAED" – Ask Dr. Drew

Researchers at Naomi Wolf's Daily Clout analyzed data from the American Medical Association's 2021 maternal mortality report and found alarming signs of harm to pregnant women and a disturbing increase of deaths during the Delta wave. ••「 CALL IN & LINKS」•• "1,205 mothers who died in or within fortytwo days of pregnancy in 2021, 429 had Covid19 on the death certificate as either the primary or a contributing causea 321 percent increase in Covid pregnancy deaths from the first wave in 2020," writes Dr. Pierre Kory & Mary Beth Pfeiffer. "By comparison, total Covid deaths in the United States rose a relatively modest 20 percentonefifteen as much as in pregnant women."

Naomi Wolf is a bestselling author, columnist, and professor. She is recognized as one of the world's most influential feminist writers. Wolf is a Rhodes Scholar, a graduate of Yale University, and received a doctorate from Oxford. She has written eight bestselling works of nonfiction, including The Beauty Myth, Give Me Liberty, and The End of America, and is cofounder and CEO of civic tech company Follow her at

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