I'm not a Doctor, but I play one on the Interwebs, and am sponsored by Pfizer and other Big Pharma Companies to socially influence certain demographics.
Infants and Toddlers are highly susceptible to today's RSV.
Unlike us older Boomers, they didn't drink water from a Garden Hose to properly build up their immune systems.
The Oxygen is Standard Operating Procedure to assist with breathing and introducing other general Hospital Germs via the tubing and such.
Kid will be fine.
Now to address the umbilical stumpage you referenced, that is a sign he'll be envied in the Jr. High Shower Locker Room after Gym Class.
Oh Wait, they don't have Gym Class anymore, nevermind.
Well wishes and positive vibes sent - keep those threads and posts coming, we're here for you.
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