KITCHEN –
Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance says the Clinton Public Hospital emergency department will be closed on December 24.
The organization issued a press release on Thursday stating that the closure was due to staff shortages.
He also said that the emergency room will reopen on December 25 at 8 a.m. M.
Anyone needing immediate medical treatment should call 911 and paramedics will transport them to the nearest emergency room. These include: Seaforth Community Hospital, Alexandra Marine & General Hospital in Goderich, South Huron Hospital in Exeter, and Wingham & District Hospital.
This is not the first time the hospital has temporarily closed its emergency department. It was also closed on October 3 and August 1 due to personnel problems.
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