As the days in hospital turned into a week, I started to appreciate what I’d been gifted. At the end of our stay I was a woman transformed, ready to start life with our newly-completed family
. Where your usual childcare provider is over 70 and self-isolating; where the most urgent, intimate of human interactions are done behind blue masks, or over video calls.Things went even more awry when my hours-old newborn developed an infection that would require an extended course of antibiotics. We would be kept in the hospital for 10 days.
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