Over the past decade, dozens of maternity wards have shut down across California…and that raises risks for pregnant patients. KAZU’s health reporter Ngozi Cole takes us to one rural Monterey County hospital where family medicine doctors are stepping in to help.

<p>Over the past decade, dozens of maternity wards have shut down across California&hellip;and that raises risks for pregnant patients. KAZU&rsquo;s health reporter Ngozi Cole takes us to one rural Monterey County hospital where family medicine doctors are stepping in to help.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>