Bismarck baby discharged after months in neonatal care

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 22 Sept, 22:15 · Archive

A baby has been discharged from neonatal intensive care after spending more than nine months in hospital.

Zachariah was born at 25 weeks and spent an extended period in the NICU at Sanford in Bismarck. He has a twin sister. His mother has said that their early arrival may have saved her life.

How it is being reported

• Heading home: Mandan baby heads home after 270 days in NICU, early arrival could have saved mom’s lifeAfter 270 days in the hospital, Zachariah finally came home from the NICU at Sanford in Bismarck. His mother says his (and his twin sister's) early birth may have saved her life.Valleynewslive · 22 Sept, 20:29
• Heading home: Mandan baby heads home after 270 days in NICU, early arrival could have saved mom’s lifeAfter 270 days in the hospital, Zachariah finally came home from the NICU at Sanford in Bismarck. His mother says his (and his twin sister's) early birth may have saved her life.Kfyrtv · 22 Sept, 20:29
• Bismarck baby heads home after 297 days in the NICUBISMARCK, N.D. (KXNET) — A Bismarck family is finally getting ready to bring their son home after nearly 10 months in the neonatal intensive care unit. Zachariah was born on Christmas Day 2025, at just 25 weeks. He arrived in the back of the family car on the way to the hospital, weighing 1 pound, [...]KXNET · 21 Sept, 21:45

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