When ICE comes to a California hospital, nurses and doctors must protect their patients

When ICE comes to a California hospital, nurses and doctors must protect their patients

Guest Commentary written by Kimberly Galindo Kimberly Galindo is a nurse at Riverside Community Hospital Armed men with dark, bulletproof vests entered my hospital unit just before dawn on June 19 and began loudly insisting I take them to a patient’s room.  The agents demanded confidential information, saying the patient they were looking for had been detained before. They didn’t show any formal identification or a warrant. I instantly knew the…