Birth Announcement: Welcome Nora Mayland Kerr

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Barton Health has announced the first baby of 2021 was delivered at its Family Birthing Center, arriving at 4:33 p.m. on Friday, January 1, 2021.

Nora Mayland Kerr was born to Stateline NV. residents Dylan and Blair Kerr. Nora weighed six pounds 11 ounces at birth, measured 19 inches long, and was delivered by Dr. Clare Rudolph. Nora’s middle name is a long standing family name from her grandfather. Nora has one sibling, ten-year old sister, Emily.

Dylan and Blair would like to thank the amazing team of doctors and nurses. “They truly all love what they do. They worked together and it shows in the quality of care we received,” they said.

Barton Health eagerly awaited the arrival of its First Baby of the New Year, and presented the parents with a wagon filled with gifts donated by local businesses and organizations, a tradition of the health care system and community to celebrate the occasion.

239 babies were delivered at the Barton Hospital Family Birthing Center in 2020.