Lakeisha
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Deductions & credits

i researched this a little bit further. Please read entry from the IRS.. I hope this helps! Simply go to IRS.GOV and type in Stillborn
It will direct you to the additional Link information

Question:  My child was stillborn. Can I claim my child as a dependent on my tax return?

Answer:

You can't claim a dependency exemption for a stillborn child.

Additional Information:
•Publication 501, Exemptions, Standard Deduction, and Filing Information

Category:  Filing Requirements, Status, Dependents, Exemptions
Subcategory:  Dependents & Exemptions