A few local emergency rooms are experiencing temporary closures this weekend.
The Strait Richmond Hospital ER in Evanston:
-Closed: Saturday, July 4 at 7 a.m.; Reopens: Monday, July 6 at 8 a.m.
-Closed: Wednesday, July 8 at 7 a.m.; Reopens: Thursday, July 9 at 8 a.m.
The Victoria County Memorial Hospital in Baddeck:
-Closed: Friday, July 3 at 4 p.m.; Reopens: Saturday, July 4 at 8 a.m.
-Closed: Saturday, July 4 at 4 p.m.; Reopens: Sunday, July 5 at 8 a.m.
-Closed: Sunday, July 5 at 4 p.m.; Reopens: Tuesday, July 7 at 8 a.m.
-Closed: Friday, July 10 at 8 a.m.; Reopens: Saturday, July 11 at 8 a.m.
The St. Anne Centre Urgent Care Centre in Arichat:
-Closed: Sunday, July 5th at 7 p.m.; Reopens: Monday, July 6th at 7 a.m.
-Closed: Friday, July 10th at 7 a.m.; Reopens: Saturday, July 11 at 7 a.m.
-Closed: Saturday, July 11th at 7 p.m.; Reopens: Sunday, July 12 at 7 a.m.
The closures are due to lack of physician or nursing coverage.
