It’s a boy! South Florida’s first baby of 2020 arrives at Kendall Regional Medical Center
South Florida welcomed its first baby of the New Year.
A boy arrived at Kendall Regional Medical Center at 12:16 a.m. Wednesday. His parents, Alexis Chavarria and Katherine Sinay, named their firstborn Liam Chavarria. Liam weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 21 inches. Despite being born a week behind schedule, he is the first baby to be born in 2020 in Miami-Dade County and Broward.
After giving birth for the first time, the baby’s mother said, “I feel good.”
Chavarria and Sinay, both natives of Guatemala, reside in South Florida.
This story was originally published January 1, 2020 at 4:16 PM.