The Last First Baby

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New Year’s baby born months ahead of maternity services ending

  • Shelby Hirinak holds her son, Gabrian, the first baby born at Putnam Community Medical Center in 2020.
    Shelby Hirinak holds her son, Gabrian, the first baby born at Putnam Community Medical Center in 2020.
  • Shelby Hirinak holds her son, Gabrian, the first baby born at Putnam Community Medical Center in 2020.
    Shelby Hirinak holds her son, Gabrian, the first baby born at Putnam Community Medical Center in 2020.
For one South Putnam County resident, the start of the new decade meant more than simply making New Year’s resolutions. Shelby Hirinak gave birth to a 6-pound, 8-ounce baby boy at 9:03 p.m…

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