Nine nurses in Maine labor unit all due at same time

[BetteDavisEyes]

9 nurses in Maine labor unit all due at same time

Hospital said it has a plan for impending leaves

(CNN) - A baby boom is coming to the labor and delivery unit of a Maine hospital, where nine of its nurses will give birth to their babies around the same time.

The labor and delivery nurses at Maine Medical Center in Portland are all due between April and July...

 

[Jim_M]

My mom used to say, "There's something in the water!"

Well, okay, we actually know better but..... LOL

 

[BetteDavisEyes]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/heal...ry-unit/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.16b09b86704b

Nine nurses are pregnant at a Maine hospital. They all work in the baby-delivery unit.

Call it a baby bump.

Nine nurses at a Maine hospital are pregnant and expecting children within a four-month range this spring and summer. And they all work in the hospital’s labor and delivery unit...

 

[sallye818]

I'll be the corny one and say, "What's in the water there??"

 

[sallye818]

Somebody beat me to it, HAHAHA!

 

[Jim_M]

Hahahaha, just barely!

 

[cody22]

That must have been one fun Summer Office Party they all went to....moo

 

[JDG]

Who hosted the BBQ? Too funny.....

 

[cody22]

They should have all stayed up there, dancing on top of the picnic tables...moo

 

[realanastasia]

I was so confused (and relieved!) when I read the article--I thought the post here was entitled "Nine Nurses in Maine Labor Unit All DIE At Same Time"!

 

[JDG]

I suppose there is one giant baby shower about to occur!

 

[BetteDavisEyes]

That must have been one fun Summer Office Party they all went to....moo

Probably one of Maine's famous Lobster (or Clam) Bakes!

 

[BetteDavisEyes]

Making the rounds: 6 nurses at Lansing hospital pregnant at the same time

Lansing — There’s been an uptick in baby talk at the neurology unit at Sparrow Hospital.

Six out of the 18 day-shift nurses are pregnant...

 

[Justsayn]

I wonder how long the power was out for? Days or weeks?