{"id":208288,"date":"2024-01-01T11:54:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T16:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=208288"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:26:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:26:36","slug":"uconn-healths-first-baby-of-2024-arrives-fast-and-unexpectedly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2024\/01\/uconn-healths-first-baby-of-2024-arrives-fast-and-unexpectedly\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn Health\u2019s First Baby of 2024 Arrives Fast and Unexpectedly"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Dad-to-be pulled up his car \u201cright in front\u201d of the door to UConn John Dempsey Hospital\u2019s Emergency Department with Mom-to-be having contractions.<\/p>\n

But, in the time it took Dad to run around the car and open the passenger door, Mom\u2019s water broke and the baby was born.<\/p>\n

\"Juliana
Juliana.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cIt was wild!\u201d exclaims Dad.<\/p>\n

And it\u2019s a girl!<\/p>\n

Juliana arrived at 12:35 a.m. on New Year\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n

Our newest Husky rang in the New Year weighing 8 lbs. and measuring 20 1\/2 in. long.<\/p>\n

Juliana, Mom and Dad of Prospect, Connecticut are still recovering from their very exciting start to 2024. Plus, Juliana\u2019s big sister is looking forward to meeting her.<\/p>\n

Welcome to the world and UConn Nation, Juliana! Safe travels always.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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