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Wingham Emergency Department set to close tonight at Midnight until 7am tomorrow

Temporary closure is a result of ongoing healthcare staff shortages.

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The Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance announced today that as a result of ongoing healthcare staff shortages, they would be instituting a temporary closure of the Wingham Hospital Emergency Department.

The ED will be closed from midnight tonight, October 15th until 7 am tomorrow, Sunday, October 16th.

For non-urgent care they say to call Health Connect Ontario at 811, which is available 24/7 for non-emergency health-related questions.

The closest hospitals to Wingham are:

  • Listowel
  • Clinton
  • Goderich
  • Palmerston
  • Kitchener-Waterloo
  • Stratford