AdventHealth Ocala welcomes first baby of 2026
Baby Issac Cassella was born at 6:42 a.m. Jan. 1 in Ocala. [Photo courtesy AdventHealth]
Issac Cassella was born at 6:42 a.m. on Jan. 1 at AdventHealth Ocala hospital.
Issac weighed in at 6 pounds, 5 ounces and measured 20 inches in length, the news release noted.
His parents, Michael and Brianna Cassella, shared that Issac is the family’s third boy.
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