Over at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, the labor and delivery unit is experiencing a baby boom that is completely breaking the internet. Nineteen nurses on the exact same unit are all pregnant at the same time, turning their workplace into the ultimate village before their little ones even arrive.
Only 17 nurses were pregnant at the time but while appearing on the Today Show, they got even more exciting news: two additional co-workers revealed they’re pregnant brining the number to 19.
Now, this isn’t the hospital’s first time dealing with a full house of baby bumps, back in 2019, they made headlines when 11 of their nurses were expecting together. But this squad just blew that old record right out of the water. The expectant mothers are currently anywhere from 12 to 35 weeks along, meaning the unit is about to be hit with a big wave of new life rolling in from summer all the way through December.
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The best part of this whole situation? These ladies aren’t just sharing maternity leave tips; they’re actually planning to bring each other’s babies into the world. Because when you spend your 12-hour shifts helping other families welcome their blessings, who else would you trust to pull up for you when it’s your turn?
Of course, once the squad posted a picture on Facebook showing 15 of the 17 nurses flexing their matching scrubs and glowing baby bumps, the comments section immediately went up. People couldn’t stop showing love, and of course drop a couple of light-hearted jokes.
And if you’re wondering how the hospital is going to survive with almost 200 nurses and support staff when the maternity leave requests start hitting the system, don’t stress. The administration says they’ve already got the coverage handled, with part-time staff and support crews ready to step in.
For now, this squad of 17 is just focusing on the beautiful chaos of raising the next generation together, proving that when women lock arms and support one another, the village is unmatched.