Nearly 28,000 people relied on Glenn Medical center for its services, but now they will have to travel more than 30 miles for care
For the better part of a century, Glenn Medical center dealt with all kinds of injuries, ailments and emergencies in the far northern reaches of California’s Sacramento valley – heart attacks, car collisions and even plane crashes.
The only hospital in this agricultural county, not far from the rice fields and almond orchards, many of the area’s 28,000 residents have a story about how the hospital saved them, or a loved one, said Lauren Still, the medical center’s chief administrative officer.
