What is the test for deliberate indifference in the medical treatment context?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Johnson v. Scalia, Case No. 1:18-cv-00061-JDP (E.D. Cal. 2018):
Deliberate indifference in the medical treatment context requires a plaintiff to establish that a defendant subjectively knew about a serious medical need and failed to respond adequately to that medical need. See Rosati v. Igbinoso, 791 F.3d 1037, 1039 (9th Cir. 2015). The denial of
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