Health leaders in North Yorkshire are encouraging more pregnant women and those who are trying for a baby to get both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Catching COVID can cause problems with pregnancy.
Women with COVID are two to three times more likely to have their babies early than women without COVID.
Amanda Bloor is from the NHS in the county:
Health leaders say pregnant women with COVID are more likely to need to go into hospital for treatment or even need to be admitted to Intensive Care.
Amanda added:


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