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Coverage dated October 5, 2026 to October 7, 2026

ER visits from people born outside the U.S. dropped after ICE raids

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A new study found that visits by people born outside of the U.S. to three LA emergency rooms dropped precipitously after ICE raids increased last year.

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  1. Los Angeles Times

    ER visits from foreign-born patients fell drastically during ICE raids, study finds (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Those who did visit were more likely than U.S.-born patients to require hospitalization.

  2. MedicalXpress

    As immigration enforcement increased in L.A., foreign-born patients made fewer ER visits (opens MedicalXpress)

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    Emergency room visits among people born outside the United States declined sharply at Los Angeles County safety-net hospitals after immigration enforcement intensified in the region last year, according to new USC research.

  3. STAT

    ER visits from people born outside the U.S. dropped after ICE raids (opens STAT)

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    A new study found that visits by people born outside of the U.S. to three LA emergency rooms dropped precipitously after ICE raids increased last year.

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