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Fertility experts say fewer babies are being born these days, and new data shows the pandemic may have driven those numbers down even more.
In December, The Brookings Institute estimated births in 2020 would fall by 300,000 to 500,000 because of the pandemic and this is already on top of 2019, which saw the lowest birth rate in 35 years, according to numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
âThis is like a very hectic, stressful time for people, so it may not lend itself to adding more chaos to the situation,â said Kim Parker, director of social trends research at the Pew Research Center.