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Rated: 13+ · Article · Adult · #2101730
After a third ER-route for psych hospital bed, I had to study what the shortfalls are
Washington Post addresses it in 10-16-16 article
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/10/18/sickest-psychia...

In early 2016 "Forty beds in the psych ward of San Quentin prison" with a state-wide population of around 125,750.* "State funds of 3.2 Million will provide an additional 97 beds in the Donner building when retrofitting construction done end of February.
http://kron4.com/2016/02/17/life-on-death-row-pt-3-dealing-with-overcrowding-on-...
*(LAT pg B5 11/3/2016 "A fix (or two)) for a badly broken System" by George Skelton)
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