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Coronavirus facility selected in Adelaide CBD as hard border with NSW imposed
South Australian health authorities are continuing with their push to overhaul the state’s medi-hotel system, revealing the site that will house a dedicated coronavirus facility.
Key points:
- Tom’s Court Hotel will be SA’s dedicated COVID-19 positive medi-hotel
- The facility has 72 beds, space for families and “purpose-built” disability suites
- The Government says the hotel’s location allows for quick transfer of patients to the Royal Adelaide Hospital
Patients who test positive to COVID-19 will be transferred to Tom’s Court Hotel in the Adelaide CBD, to isolate them from people staying in the city’s other medi-hotels.
The move comes after a hard border with almost all of New South Wales came into effect at midnight, in response to Sydney’s…
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