An elementary school teacher in Connecticut says she is taking care of a newborn baby boy after getting a phone call from a student's mother who gave birth while being treated in the hospital with Covid-19 symptoms
An elementary school teacher in Connecticut says she is taking care of a newborn baby boy after getting a phone call from a student's mother who was eight months pregnant, when she was hospitalized suddenly with Covid-19 symptoms.
Baby Neysel turned 1-month-old over the weekend, but his parents, Zully and Marvin, have not been able to hold him.Instead, Neysel is staying with Luciana Lira, one of their 7-year-old son's teachers, who agreed to care for the baby until it is safe for him to come home."I'm hoping it's going to be very, very soon," Lira told CNN,"because that's my biggest dream to have this baby meet his mommy, and his daddy and his older brother.
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