Upregulation of ACE2 occurs in the placenta and fetus during pregnancy, making the placenta a potential site for SARS-CoV-2 infection and vertical transmission to the fetus.7,8 Studies are showing that pregnant woman infected with SARS-CoV-2 are at higher risk of preterm delivery, low birth weight, and spontaneous abortion.9,10 Furthermore, a systematic review conducted by Ciapponi et al. has reported that antenatal mothers infected with this virus are more prone for preeclampsia, cesarean birth, miscarriage, and perinatal death.11 The gene discussed is ACE2; the disease is preeclampsia.