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Edmonton sports facility being turned into alternate hospital: top doctor – ThePeterboroughExaminer.com

EDMONTON – Alberta’s top doctor says an Edmonton sports facility is being set up as an alternate hospital with help from the Canadian Red Cross.

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EDMONTON – Albertas top doctor says an Edmonton sports facility is being set up as an alternate hospital with help from the Canadian Red Cross.
Chief medical health officer Dr. Deena Hinshaw says Alberta Health Services and the national charity are putting 100 patient beds in the Butterdome multi-purpose arena at the University of Alberta.
It will take a few weeks to set up the care centre, Hinshaw told a news briefing on Wednesday.
There is no plan to staff these beds unless they are needed, she…

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