Wellstar, Emory welcome their first babies of 2021
Three Atlanta-area hospitals have welcomed their New Year’s babies.
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital welcomed a baby girl.
Alora Reiman was born Jan. 1, 2021 at 12:21 a.m. to Austell residents Kristen and Matthew Reiman. She weighed 4 pounds, 11 ounces.
Two Emory locations welcomed baby boys.
Due on New Year’s Eve, Jonah was born Jan. 1 at 12:06 a.m., Emory University Hospital Midtown announced. He weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces. According to an Emory spokeswoman, his mom Ariona and dad Felton said the boy’s birth is “a fresh start for their family in 2021.”
A baby boy named Ian was born at Emory Johns Creek Hospital at 9:10 a.m. His parents said they “feel really happy and blessed to start 2021 with the birth of their son,” according to the Emory representative. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces.
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