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County ems tells kpix 5, dmc was taking half of west contra costa countys 911 ambulance transports. They estimate close to 300 transports in the last 13 days have gone to nearby hospitals. Kaiser in richmond gets most of the transports, a 73 increase in ambulance patients. Contra costa Regional Medical center in martinez has seen a 43 increase. Even though alta bates is getting fewer patients than the other two, they have seen the biggest percentage jump, 164 . So far we dont know what impact th...

Recruits that want to come to san jose is shrinking. Damian is live where some city leaders place the blame and the solution they put on the table, damian . Reporter they did, kris. Those Council Members didnt get what they wanted. Here is todays issue. The number of recruits is significantly going down in the city of san jose. The next Police Academy begins next month and only 29 new recruits will be going through it. 29 recruits is about half of what the San Jose Police department is used to, ...

Interested in seeing if there could be more done specifically, but we understand from our department of Public Health their pleb speculative on these matters and their assurances that they have future plans to treat patients who are too sick for our patient care to deal with Mental Health needs of our Prison Realignment Program and really to address what would be a potential reduction in acute and subacute beds. So, we will of course continue to monitor this and i want to thank director garcia f...