Pregnant Olympian Shawn Johnson Worried About COVID-19 Effects on Baby
February 2, 2021
Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson just revealed she has COVID-19, weeks after announcing she’s pregnant. The 29-year-old says she's concerned about what her positive diagnosis means for her and her baby. Johnson has been open about her problems with fertility in the past. In 2017, she revealed that she suffered a miscarrigage. Studies show expectant mothers are at an increased risk of severe illness if they catch the coronavirus.
