‘Burden for families’: Doctors, parents speak out after North Bay hospital closes pediatric unit

In the North Bay, doctors and nurses are sounding the call hoping to save the regions only pediatric care unit outside of Oakland and San Francisco. Recently, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital announced it’s closing its inpatient pediatric ward. It gives local families fewer options for their kid’s medical care.

“So having three kids myself, I really appreciate having the pediatric ward close by in our community,” said parent Emily Pope…

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