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Colorado hospital sees baby boom amid record low national fertility rate

While the fertility rate in the U.S. fell to an all-time low last year, a Denver-area hospital is bucking the trend.

August 04, 2025
Close-up photo of baby's toes in crib

While the national fertility rate hit an historic low last year, there's been no slowing down inside the labor and delivery unit at HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge.

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Published:
August 04, 2025
Location:
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge

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