It’s a girl! Hospitals in Peterborough, Cobourg welcome first babies of 2024
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Hospitals in Peterborough and Cobourg, Ont., have reported the first babies born in 2024.
Hospitals in Peterborough and Cobourg, Ont., have reported the first babies born in 2024.
At the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Charlotte Grace Westwood was born at 1:13 a.m. Monday. Charlotte is the first child of parents Robyn and Paul Westwood.
The hospital reports Charlotte weighed eight pounds and measured 21 inches on arrival.
“Mother and baby are doing well, and the new parents are thrilled with the addition to their family,” the hospital stated.
The couple praised hospital staff for their help with welcoming their newborn daughter.
“We had a great experience at PRHC,” Robyn said.
Paul added: “The care we received at PRHC was very good; our obstetrician was very good — thorough and friendly — and the nursing staff on Labour and Delivery gave us extremely good care.
At Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg, Georgia Elizabeth Morris was born on Jan. 1, the first child of Vanessa and Jake Morris of Bowmanville, Ont.
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