Garrett Regional Medical welcomed Hadden Andrew Worth as the first baby of 2026 at 3:11 p.m. on Wednesday, January 1. Proud parents are Reese Worth and Andrew Worth of Westernport, Md. Hadden weighed 8 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 19.5 inches long at birth. He was delivered by Juan Ramos, DO of Cornerstone Family Medicine.
The nurses and staff of GRMC’s family-centered maternity suite presented the family with a gift basket filled with baby items as well as items and services donated by local businesses.
The parents were excited to be the first family to give birth in 2026 and were thrilled with the birth of their son.
“He was the most perfect start to our new year,” said Reese, Hadden’s mother. “We are beyond thankful for all the care provided in getting our baby boy here.”
A very special thank you to the following businesses for their contributions to the gift basket: Affinity Wellness Studio, Town of Oakland Street Department, Heidi’s Bakery, Deep Creek Grocery-Swanton Store, Garrett 8 Cinemas, Mullenax Bakery, Fox’s Pizza, WEPCO Federal Credit Union, GRMC Loar Gift Shop, Endless Services, Brodash Creations, BsNeeds, EDM Trucking, Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County, Beeman Racing Photography, Fresh Pops, Laura Flynn at One Real Estate Source, and Automotive Machine.
For more information on Garrett Regional Medical Center, visit WVUMedicine.org/Garrett.
Photo Cutline: Hadden Andrew Worth, the first baby of 2026, is pictured with Juan Ramos, DO and parents Reese and Andrew Worth.
