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Lehigh Valley Hospital Experiences Baby Boom

Record 405 babies born in August, breaking record set in July, report says.

More babies were born last August at than at any other time, according to WFMZ.  A record 405 babies were born in August, surpassing the previous record of 379 set in July, the report said.

"Once we get the moms out in the morning, with the number of deliveries we've been having, we usually fill right back up, and we're full at capacity by the end of our shifts," said nurse Donna Troiano.


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