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COVID-19 hospitalizations are growing across San Diego County, as more people are being treated for the virus, this is also putting a strain on our intensive care units. As of Sunday afternoon the ICU capacity for the Southern California region, which includes San Diego and ten other counties, is now at 12.5%. “It is definitely a fear of mine that…

Respiratory therapists are working closely with COVID-19 patients to run ventilators. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo has more.

More than 100 COVID-19 patients in San Diego County are being treated at Intensive Care Units (ICU) and many of them are on ventilators. Among those responsible for running the machines are respiratory therapists. The coronavirus outbreak has made the job especially challenging. “As a front care worker, I have to not only worry about transmitting this disease to other...

A U.S. postal employee suffered a medical issue while driving in La Presa and died in a crash Tuesday, the California Highway Patrol said.

Grammy award-winning singer-rapper Lizzo donated meals to Sharp Grossmont Hospital workers as a token of her appreciation to health care workers.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital medical staff were treated to a generous surprise when Grammy award-winning singer Lizzo donated meals to those on the front lines in the battle against the novel coronavirus.

A family is suing AMR and Sharp Health for the death of their son.

The family of a 23 year-old man who escaped from an ambulance and later jumped from a nearby bridge to his death is suing the hospital and ambulance company for failing to prevent the tragedy.

Two San Diego County sheriff’s deputies were honored for their actions that saved the life of a cross-country skier who fell into an icy lake in Pine Valley earlier this year.

A Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa Urgent Care spokesperson confirmed there was no measles exposure at the facility Wednesday evening.

Border Patrol agents arrested a suspected human smuggler accused of ramming his car into marked patrol vehicles during a dangerous pursuit near the U.S.-Mexico border over the weekend.

Dozens of more women joined a class-action lawsuit against Sharp Grossmont Hospital over hidden cameras in labor and delivery operating rooms. NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia has more.

In an update to a story NBC 7 reported last month, 50 more women have joined a class-action lawsuit against Sharp Grossmont Hospital for its decision to secretly record some surgical procedures.

New victims are coming forward in a suit against a Sharp Grossmont Hospital, claiming they were secretly recorded when they were vulnerable and exposed. NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has more.

Two more women, who were secretly recorded while giving birth and undergoing surgical procedures at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, are suing the hospital, joining dozens of other women.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital issued an apology Friday after 50 more women, in addition to 81 who filed a lawsuit last week, came forward with claims they were recorded in secret during gynecological surgeries.

Dozens of women are suing Sharp Grossmont Hospital, claiming they were secretly recorded when they were vulnerable and exposed.

More than 80 woman are suing Sharp Grossmont Hospital for secret recordings in operating rooms. NBC 7’s Danica McAdam has more.

The inventors of a device that helped a Sheriff’s Department helicopter team rescue a man in an icy lake said the daring mission was the first time their device was used in those conditions, and said the two decades they spent developing it were worth every minute.

The helicopter crew that rescued a skier who fell through the ice on a lake in the Cuyamaca Mountains east of San Diego said the mission was their first ever ice water rescue, and they only had minutes to strategize.