Chesley hospital ED closed for the next eight weeks

October 12, 2022 @ 10:38 amLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The shortage of nurses has led to the closure of the emergency department at the Chesley hospital until early December, during which time the level of service that can be provided at South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s four hospitals will be evaluated. (Pauline Kerr photo)

CHESLEY – It was during the Oct. 6 meeting of Bruce County council that the public first became aware the temporary full closure of the emergency department at the Chesley site of South Bruce Grey Health Centre was coming, although there had been rumblings prior to that. Later in the day, the official announcement came…

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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.