Stay updated with breaking news from Kim dethridge. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Medical Center of Bowling Green hosts annual Expectant Mother Fair wbko.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wbko.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The WKU Health Science Complex was packed with parents-to-be who were able to walk through interactive booths, view safety demonstrations like infant CPR, and even tour the Med Center Mother-Baby unit. ....
In a span of just 24 hours, 23 babies were born Wednesday at The Medical Center at Bowling Green â a total that shatters the hospitalâs all-time daily record since its inception in 1926. The Medical Center nursing manager Kim Dethridge said the record almost doubles its average of 12 babies per day. However, the total wasnât a surprise as the hospital was prepared for the first wave of âpandemic babiesâ to arrive after the first coronavirus quarantines were implemented nine months ago in March. âThis is the first wave of quarantine babies,â Dethridge said. âWe all have been talking about this and gearing up for this. We always count out nine months from any kind of snow day or from Valentineâs Day to prepare for high numbers like this. With my experience, you can usually predict the days or weeks when we will see higher numbers. ....