Mystery surrounds hospitalization of 19 half-marathon runners in Santa Barbara

Nineteen runners at a half-marathon in Santa Barbara were hospitalized Sunday for reasons that remain unknown. Cottage Health Public Relations Manager Cristina Cortez told the Santa Barbara News-Press that the runners arrived at local hospitals with “similar symptoms of undetermined cause.” She said doctors were trying to determine whether the illnesses were related to the […]Nineteen runners at a half-marathon in Santa Barbara were hospitalized Sunday for reasons that remain unknown. Cottage Health Public Relations Manager Cristina Cortez told the Santa Barbara News-Press that the runners arrived at local hospitals with “similar symptoms of undetermined cause.” She said doctors were trying to determine whether the illnesses were related to the […]