Chattanooga welcomes first baby of 2026 at Erlanger East Hospital

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga has welcomed the first baby of 2026 at Erlanger East Hospital!

Brandon and Alexis Wilson welcomed their baby girl, Birdie Wilson, into the world at 12:04 a.m. on January 1st, 2026.

Erlanger says both mother and baby are resting comfortably and doing well.

Baby Birdie was delivered by Katie Beth Jacobs of Erlanger Women’s Health.

Erlanger East Hospital’s Labor and Delivery teams work tirelessly to create a safe environment for all patients…

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