A Carlos, Minn., girl drowned in the hot tub of the Holiday Inn in Alexandria, Minn., on Sunday. The Alexandria Police Department and North Ambulance responded to the scene at about 5:20 p.m., where CPR was being performed on 6-year-old Kortni Bo.
Is it fear of malpractice or is it becoming common practice? Is it medically necessary or a matter of convenience? Perhaps it's just patient impatience? Whatever the cause, the Caesarean section (C-section) birth rate in Minnesota rose 55 percent.