Morgan K. of Karns City, Pa., was in the third trimester of what had been a fairly normal pregnancy. Both she and her husband, Noah, work at a hospital system, and their plan was to deliver their new son at a location near their home. But on Oct. 4, everything changed. This is Morgan’s story. “When my water broke at 32 weeks, I went to the Emergency Department nearby. Because I was so far from my due date, I was immediately transferred by ambulance to UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital — with Noah following in the car behind us. I had never been to UPMC Magee. When we arrived on Oct. 4, I was reassured that everything was going to be fine — but that I needed to be admitted. Ezra was born on Oct. 8. He was 4 lbs, 3 oz, and 17 inches long. My doctor and the pediatrics team came in immediately to check him and reassure me. I got to hold Ezra briefly — long enough to get a quick picture of us together — before he was taken to the NICU. Ezra was in the NICU for 29 days. We were told he might be...