Overview: Southwest Healthcare Corona Regional Medical Center in California will close its Labor and Delivery Services on January 20, 2026, due to declining births at the hospital over the last two years. This closure adds to the growing number of maternity ward closures across California. The closure of the only maternity ward in Corona has caused concern among residents, who have taken to social media to plead for the continuation of services.
Breanna Reeves
Corona Regional Medical Center is slated to close its Labor and Delivery Services, effective Jan. 20, 2026. The closure of this maternity ward contributes to a growing number of closures across California…