Surge in flu cases reported at Chula Vista hospitals

CHULA VISTA, Calif. (KGTV) — Hospitals in the Chula Vista area have seen a surge in flu cases recently.

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, located at 751 Medical Center Court, says it is using tents outside of its emergency department to deal with the rise in patients.

Additionally, Chula Vista’s Scripps Mercy Hospital is utilizing its former maternity unit to help with the overflow as it says it’s extremely busy with flu and respiratory-related cases…

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