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COVID led to the biggest drop in births in 50 years. But not in every state.

April 17, 2023
COVID led to the biggest drop in births in 50 years. But not in every state.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to the biggest one-year drop in U.S. births in nearly 50 years. But a new study shows not every state was equally affected.

Researchers found some states experienced steep decreases in fertility while other saw little change, according to the report published last week in the peer-reviewed journal Human Reproductions.

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