INDIANAPOLIS –Area hospitals welcomed their first newborns of the New Year.
Lainey Goetz came into the world at 2:27 a.m. at Community Hospital North. She’s the first baby for parents Bethany and Robert Goetz of Indianapolis, according to Community Health Network.
Lainey weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 20 inches long. Her parents received a congratulatory gift basket.
Just eleven minutes later, Hudson Dobbs was born at Community Hospital East.
He weighed 6 pounds, 10.7 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. He’s the second boy for parents Amanda and Justin Dobbs of Indianapolis. His mom is a nurse at the hospital.
Community Hospital North has maintained its nine-year streak of delivering the most babies in the state.
Franciscan Health Indianapolis welcomed its first new baby of the year at 9:06 a.m. Wednesday.