A LOCAL HOSPITAL HAS REACHED AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS. THE OWNERS OF MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN KING CITY, PLAN TO CREATE A “CENTRAL COORDINATING OFFICE” WHICH WILL HOUSE INTERPRETERS OF VARIOUS LANGUAGES. AN ESTIMATED 35 THOUSAND PEOPLE IN MONTEREY COUNTY SPEAK INDIGENOUS MEXICAN LANGUAGES.
