Babies aside, there maybe more divorces or breakups because couples will spend most of their time together. Fighting for chores, kids responsibilities or increasing financial pressures during this outbreak.

Just a heads up, This kind of things are already happening in China. You may want to think hard and get prepared for your family.

Based on previous events, maybe not much:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/opinion/letters/central-p...

But that was only a one day event.

> The relationship between high-mortality events and future fertility patterns is well-established in the academic literature. Previous academic literature has shown that high-mortality events as diverse as famines, earthquakes, heatwaves, and disease all have very predictable effects on reducing births nine months later.

https://ifstudies.org/blog/will-the-coronavirus-spike-births

If you are a couple living together, it may increase your chances to make more babies. Especially if you are not allowed to get out to buy some protective gear (;

Counter point: https://www.businessinsider.com/covid-19-peak-divorce-rate-c...

Unfortunately, these points are not exclusive.

A large number of my Polish friends are part of the “Baby a Boom of Solidarity”: the anomalously high birth rate that followed imposition of Martial Law with mandatory curfews.