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Lillooet Hospital emergency department closed for two days

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Due to limited physician availability, emergency services at Lillooet Hospital will be unavailable from 7 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18 until 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

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Interior Health advised of the closures in a notice issued on Aug. 17.

The health authority said patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.

All other hospital services will continue as normal.

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