UPDATE: Around 11:00 a.m. Monday morning the woman was found, according to Fremont police.

Below is the original story.

FREMONT, Calif. (BCN) – Fremont police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 88-year-old woman who walked out of a hospital early Monday morning but is in need of medical care.

Lupe Lopez was last seen walking out of Kaiser Permanente’s Fremont Medical Center on Paseo Padre Parkway at 4:13 a.m.

Lopez is 5 feet 3 inches tall, weights 130 pounds, and is hard of hearing and communicates with a pen and paper, according to police.

She was last seen wearing a black hat, hospital gown, yellow sweater, white overcoat, is possibly barefoot, and was carrying a brown purse and white plastic bag.

Fremont police have released a photo of Lopez and are asking anyone who sees her to call 911 or their local police department.

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