One Ohio couple didn’t let the novel coronavirus crisis get between them and their growing family. As many official activities, like work meetings and interviews, move to being conducted online, so, too, have child adoptions.
Despite the pandemic, Casey and Laura Wieck couldn’t wait to make things official with their six-month-old baby James and managed to do so via Zoom, a videoconferencing tool, on March 31.
Laura took to Instagram to share news of the accomplishment, writing: “It’s finally official. Say hello to our son, James Harley Wieck.” “He came into the world in September and has been in our arms since the moment he was born,” she wrote, giving her thanks to Adoption Link Inc. “Thank you for allowing us to have a ‘virtual’ hearing