Emergency Rooms closed around regional municipality this weekend

Written by Bobby Nock. Posted in Local News

The Nova Scotia Health Authority says all but one emergency room around the regional municipality will be closed over the weekend, due to a shortage of doctors to cover the shifts.
Cape Breton Regional Hospital’s ER is the only emergency department open in the municipality.
The Emergency Department at the Northside General Hospital is closed until Monday, March 25th at 8:00 in the morning.
The New Waterford Emergency Department is closed until Tuesday morning at 7:00.
And the Emergency Department in Glace Bay is now closed until 7:00 on Monday morning.