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Mental health awareness in Monterey County, calls for ocean safety after missing Santa Cruz swimmer

KAZU | By Katie Brown
Published May 6, 2025 at 9:42 AM PDT
Orange barriers line part of the road next to the ocean on West Cliff Drive.
Erin Malsbury
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KAZU News
West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, near where a swimmer went missing Sunday night.

In today's newscast, county supervisors across the Monterey Bay area raise awareness of the prevalence of mental health struggles. And in Santa Cruz, officials urge greater caution near the ocean after a swimmer went missing Sunday night.

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Katie Brown
Katie Brown comes to KAZU after earning spot news and investigative journalism awards for her reporting and photography in Maine. A Report for America alumna and former Metcalf Institute fellow, Katie’s reporting beats span business, environment, and public health.
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