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NYS OUD in Pregnancy & NAS Project Coaching Call Webinar: The Management of OUD for Pregnant and Postpartum People During the COVID-19 Pandemic

About the Webinar

This webinar discusses COVID-19 considerations for people with opioid use disorder (OUD). Topics include:

  • Considerations for pregnant people
  • Comorbidities that may increase severity of COVID-19
  • Risk of overdose due to social distancing, drug supply interruptions
  • Risk of fatal overdose due to increased risk of using alone; capacity of emergency services
  • Barriers to accessing treatment due to illness, quarantine, and financial resources