6 nurses in the same pregnant unit at Wake Forest Baptist

Written by Mackenzie Bean |

July 19, 2018 |

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Patients at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, considered a group of six nurses working in the hospital's "Fabulous Six-Pack" cancer treatment center, They all became pregnant several months apart, reports the newspaper Winston-Salem .

The nurses, who work together at the cancer center, have due dates from July 30 to December 12. one by one and every time we said, "Oh my god," Katie Carlton, the sixth nurse to get pregnant, told the newspaper Winston-Salem

. Carlton discovered that she was pregnant at work and immediately confided to her colleagues.

"They were the first to know it, it's really great to see how much our unit is there for all this to happen at the same time." Winston-Salem Journal . The Cancer Center employs 28 nurses in total, and Wake Forest Baptist has plans in place to maintain patient care after maternity. leave, hospital spokesman Eryn Johnson says USA Today.

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