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First baby born in new hospital

Viola Turner and Andrew Dell are the parents of the first baby born in the Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre.
First baby born at Lakes District Hospital
Viola Turner and Andrew Dell are the parents of the first baby born in the Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre.

Viola Turner and Andrew Dell are the parents of the first baby born in the Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre.

The baby was born on May 16, 2016, at 9:50 p.m., weighing 3.6 pounds. The baby was born 10 weeks early.

Although the Lakes District Hospital and Health Centre in Burns Lake is not a designated maternity site, emergency procedures sometimes occur.

The parents said Dr. Michael Graetz and nurses did an amazing job.