Watsonville Community Hospital

Smoke drifts up into an otherwise blue sky from a fire next to the Moss Landing Power Plant. In the foreground are sand dunes next to the ocean at Moss Landing State Beach.

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Monterey Bay This Week: Vistra battery fire anniversary, anti-ICE protests, Highway 1 reopens and more

Ngozi Cole, Elena Neale-Sacks, Erin Malsbury, Katie Brown

In this episode of Monterey Bay This Week, stories about the one year anniversary of the Vistra battery fire, anti-ICE protests in the region, Highway 1 reopening through Big Sur, and more

about forty people stand behind a banner that reads "California Nurses Association" outside the Watsonville Community Hospital

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Watsonville ICU will remain open through hospital struggles, mushroom poisonings continue

Erin Malsbury

The CEO of Watsonville Community Hospital assures the public that the intensive care unit will remain open despite financial challenges. Plus, death cap mushroom poisonings continue.

Watsonville Community hospital is one of the local health care providers looking for partners to help stay afloat.

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Local hospitals seek partnerships, state bill requiring law enforcement to show identification advances

Ngozi Cole

Some local hospitals are seeking healthcare partners to stay afloat. And, a new state bill requiring law enforcement to show identification advances.