McDonough District Hospital issued the following announcement on Jan. 2.

The McDonough District Hospital Obstetrics Department welcomed the first baby of 2019 on Tuesday morning (Jan. 1).

Josiah weighed 5 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 19 inches. He was born at 11:41 a.m.

In the Obstetrics Department at MDH you receive personalized care and attention from highly trained, experienced staff in a warm, home-like setting. The new Obstetrics area located on second floor now offers private rooms for families.

From pregnancy through childbirth and beyond, MDH can provide you and your family with the care you need and deserve.

For more information on MDH and the services it provides, log onto www.MDH.org or follow on Facebook (McDonough District Hospital).

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Source: McDonough District Hospital