Baby Boom At Maine Hospital Means 9 Labour Unit Nurses Are Pregnant

The nine nurses say they plan to be there for each other's deliveries.
Alicia Wilson/Maine Medical Center via AP

Nine nurses who work in the labour and delivery unit at the largest hospital in Maine in the US are expecting babies in the next few months.

Maine Medical Center announced the bonanza of babies with a Facebook post featuring eight of the nine nurses and their respectiapackham15ve bumps.

The army of infants is expected to arrive between April and July. The Portland hospital’s photo showed the nurses wearing their hospital scrubs and holding cards indicating their due dates.

There were pinks and blues among the cards, along with two yellows and a green. The nurses are supporting each other during their pregnancies.

WMTW-TV reports they plan to be there for each other’s deliveries. The hospital says all nine of them are registered nurses.

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