MUSKOKA’S FIRST BABY OF 2025 LITTLE GIRL BORN IN HUNTSVILLE JANUARY 3 AT 7 POUNDS EVEN

HUNTSVILLE — Muskoka’s newest resident came to town early Friday.

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare says the first baby born in 2025 at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital is a baby girl.

The yet to be named infant arrived at seven pounds even on January 3, 2025, at 8:53 a.m.

Her parents Kris Little and Ashley Hall, of Huntsville, are delighted with their new bundle of joy who is a sister for Lyla, 3 and Konner, 11 years.

Proud parents Kris Little and Ashley Hall, of Huntsville, welcomed their as yet un-named daughter at 8:53 a.m. Friday Jan. 3, 2025. Photo MAHC

HUNTSVILLE COVID OUTBREAK ENDS

Meanwhile, an outbreak on South Wing at Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) Site ended the same day.

The outbreak lasted eight days, and through outbreak management protocols including testing, nine cases were attributed to the outbreak. The outbreak status has been lifted following no new cases in the last eight days.

South Wing at HDMH has reopened to visitors, in line with MAHC’s current visiting policy that allows an inpatient to have two visitors per day between 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

We extend our appreciation to the Nursing team together with Environmental Services for their hard work and diligence to limit transmission beyond the initial cases and minimize the outbreak over the holidays.

There are no outbreaks at any of MAHC’s facilities.