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A rural, back road may be why this county's only hospital is scheduled to close
NBC Newsยท2025-10-13 18:27

What happens when a county's only hospital and ER closes. >> What are you going to do without a hospital. >> That's what's happening here in Glenn County, California.This is a county about an hour north of Sacramento. In just a few weeks, the hospital and this ER are going to shut their doors for good, leaving this county without any hospital. Why is this happening.It all comes down to a dispute over mileage. This hospital was designated more than 20 years ago as a critical access hospital, meaning it gets ...