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14 pounds baby born in Colorado

A woman in
southern Colorado was surprised when
she gave birth to a baby girl who tipped
the scales at almost 14 pounds.
Mia Yasmin Hernandez was born by
cesarean section Monday 1/12/14 in Alamosa,
weighing 13 pounds, 13 ounces. She
was flown to a hospital outside Denver
because she had low glucose levels and
trouble breathing. Her father says she's
doing well and the family hopes to take
her home soon.
Alisha Hernandez, was expecting a 7-
pound baby.
Mia's father, Francisco Garcia, says the
newborn's size shocked everyone,
including hospital staff. He says, "They
were like, 'Whoa!' They opened their
eyes like they've never seen a baby like
that."

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