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First Bay Area Baby Of 2023 Born In Walnut Creek
The Bay Area's first baby of the new year was born at 12:06 a.m. Sunday.
WALNUT CREEK, CA — The first baby born in the Bay Area in 2023 appears to be a baby boy born at Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center just after midnight on Jan. 1, 2023.
Kaiser Permanente Spokesman Karl Sonkin said the boy was born at 12:06 a.m.
Sonkin said two other births occurred early in 2023 at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, with one baby born at 12:20 a.m. and another just after, at 12:21 a.m.
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At least two other Bay Area babies were born in the first hour of the new year. A baby was born at North Bay Center for Women's Health in Fairfield at 12:32 a.m., and a baby boy was delivered at 12:34 a.m. at Marin General Hospital, according to the charge nurses at both locations.
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