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Tuesday, Dec 7 2010

New Prison To Bring Medical Jobs to San Joaquin County

The construction of a new 1,722-bed prison is expected to bring more than 2,400 full-time health care jobs to San Joaquin County. The $906 million California Health Care Facility, which will centralize medical and mental health care for California inmates, is expected to open in about three years.

"Stockton Prison To Deliver Jobs" (Sbranti, Modesto Bee, 12/6).

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