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Newborn who was one of UK's youngest coronavirus patients to celebrate first Christmas

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A newborn baby who was one of the UK's youngest coronavirus patients will celebrate her first Christmas. Peyton Maguire was born three days after the lockdown started on March 26 and tested positive with the virus a month later.

The tot, who was born eight weeks premature was the youngest person to contract the virus in Scotland. Peyton, who weighed just 3lbs 5oz when she was born, had to be transferred from a cot back into an incubator when a Covid test came back positive.

First-time mum, Tracy, 27, said Peyton cried tears for the first time while being given a swab test, and said it was one of the hardest things she had ever had to see.

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