A Pandemic Mini Baby Boom?

<p><span class="TextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0">According to the</span></span> <span class="TextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang= "EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0">National Bureau of Economic Research</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0" lang= "EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class= "NormalTextRun SCXW20029005 BCX0">, there was an unintended side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic: a slight increase in U.S. fertility rates.</span></span></p>