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Dad delivers newborn with umbilical cord around baby’s neck after couple discharged from hospital
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Alexis Dominguez, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Alexis Dominguez, Jordan Gartner, as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Original story Read at the source Source published Jul 24, 2026 Indexed here Jul 26, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Key takeaway The baby's birth occurred in a casino parking lot.
A baby girl was born in a car. Her parents had been to a hospital earlier. They were sent home after being monitored for several hours.
The mother felt the decision to discharge was premature. The baby's birth occurred in a casino parking lot. This was not where her parents had planned to have her.
They had been driving home from the hospital when the birth happened. Further details about this unexpected birth are available from KPHO in Arizona. The incident involved a couple who had previously had children, and it happened after a hospital visit.
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Category: parks Published: July 24, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A baby girl was born in a car. Her parents had been to a hospital earlier. They were sent home after being monitored for several hours. The mother felt the decision to discharge was premature. The…
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