14 Nurses, 14 Pregnancies: The Heartwarming Baby Boom at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital*
Back in 2019, HSHS St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay witnessed an extraordinary and heartwarming event at its Women and Infants Center. Fourteen nurses from the Labor and Delivery unit were all pregnant at the same time, with due dates ranging from October 2019 to February 2020—a truly rare and joyful coincidence.
For the team that dedicates every day to bringing new life into the world, this “baby boom” was a special moment that highlighted the close bond among colleagues. The hospital celebrated the news and ensured that staffing levels remained strong, so patient care was never compromised while the nurses went on maternity leave.
The story captured hearts nationwide, going viral as media outlets shared the uplifting news. People loved hearing about a team of coworkers experiencing such a life-changing moment together—a perfect reminder of the joy and humanity at the heart of healthcare.