Fort Macleod ER closes overnight due to staffing shortage
Alberta Health Services says a sudden lack of clinical personnel forced the temporary shutdown, with EMS crews rerouting urgent cases to nearby hospitals.
Source: Lethbridge News Now
Updated October 8, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.
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Source: Lethbridge News Now
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