Southwest Healthcare Corona Regional Medical Center will stop providing labor and delivery services by Jan. 30, 2026, the hospital announced.
The hospital cited a drop in births at the facility, and a general decline in birth rates in Riverside County. Births in the county peaked in August 2007, when 2,784 babies were born, according to state data. In August, there were just 1,891 births.
Chief Nursing Officer Phyllis Snyder was not immediately available to comment…