Friday, March 17, 2023

UCSD Health ER nurses call out overcrowding as hospital sees ‘unprecedented’ demand Emergency room nurses at UC San Diego Health’s La Jolla hospital held a rally to point out what they said are unsafe and overcrowded conditions.

 

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UCSD Health ER nurses call out overcrowding as hospital sees ‘unprecedented’
 demand

UCSD Health ER nurses call out overcrowding as hospital sees ‘unprecedented’ demand

Emergency room nurses at UC San Diego Health’s La Jolla hospital held a rally to point out what they said are unsafe and overcrowded conditions.

Marine Corps adaptive sports allow athletes another shot at glory

Marine Corps adaptive sports allow athletes another shot at glory

The Marine Corps Trials in California at Camp Pendleton offer Marines and veterans with disabilities the opportunity to compete and advance to national competition.

Formerly homeless man gets people housed and off the streets in Chula Vista

Formerly homeless man gets people housed and off the streets in Chula Vista

From homeless to housed, healthy and reintegrated back into society. That’s the goal of a rehabilitation program in Chula Vista.

National City teacher facing child sex abuse charges denied bail again

National City teacher facing child sex abuse charges denied bail again

Superior Court Judge Carlos Varela did not believe the circumstances of the case have changed and ordered Jacqueline Ma to remain in custody without bail.

Flooding forces evacuations at Vista mobile home park

Flooding forces evacuations at Vista mobile home park

The flooding resulted in one sinkhole in the 3500 block of Sky Haven Lane in Oceanside.

Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy

Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank files for bankruptcy

The parent of Silicon Valley Bank is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following the failure and seizure of the bank last week.

Humpback whales may get more protection from fishing operations

Humpback whales may get more protection from fishing operations

The Center for Biological Diversity has won a legal fight that found federal officials are not doing enough to protect endangered humpback whales.

What does friendship mean to you?

What does friendship mean to you?

KPBS Midday Edition is producing an upcoming show on friendship.

San Diego State tops Charleston 63-57 in NCAA tourney

San Diego State tops Charleston 63-57 in NCAA tourney

The Aztecs won their first game in the Big Dance since 2015 and ended a four-game losing streak.

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Nurses at UC San Diego Health are calling for help, because they say they have too many patients and not enough resources in the emergency room. In other news, we hear from two adaptive sports competitors who competed in the Marine Corps Trials. Plus, we have details on some of …Read more →

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