Case file · Haunting

La Planchada of Hospital Juárez

Staff at Mexico City's Hospital Juárez tell of La Planchada, the ghost of a nurse in a perfectly ironed uniform, Eulalia, who appears to care for patients on night shifts. The date is approximate.

1930 CE · 19.43, -99.14 · status: legend

The account

The legend says Eulalia was jilted by a doctor and later neglected her own patients, and now atones. Similar 'Planchada' stories are told in hospitals across Mexico.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (es): Hospital Juárez
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