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By Michael Reeve
MERRITT ER CLOSED

Nicola Valley Hospital’s ER closed overnight Sunday

Aug 11, 2024 | 4:31 PM

MERRITT, B.C. — Interior Health has announced an overnight closure at the Nicola Valley Hospital’s emergency room beginning at 7:00 p.m. due to limited nurse availability.

The emergency department is expected to re-open at 7:00 a.m. Monday morning (Aug 12).

Patients are advised to travel to Kamloops and Royal Inland Hospital for emergency care or dail 911.

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