Staffing shortages are expected to continue to affect hospitals locally in the region.
The Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance say despite efforts of its current staff, its becoming more difficult to staff all wings, programs and services.
This will include the recent announcement the closure of Clinton’s Public Hospital’s Emergency Department due to nursing and physician staffing shortages.
The Healthcare Alliance says the closure will affect from Saturday to Monday and will reopen at 8am on Tuesday.
Anyone requiring immediate medical attention should call 911.