Guelph General Hospital is asking residents to open their wallets this holiday season as it needs money to purchase equipment for its expanded emergency department.A 36-by-60-foot temporary structure was added last week in anticipation of a second COVID-19 wave and will be used as a waiting room for patients where they will also be triaged and registered.
Ontario hits ‘critical’ 150 COVID-19 patients in ICU, may result in cancelled surgeries The hospital said it will free up space in the existing emergency department for more patient bays while still allowing for infection control measures.But now this new space needs to be filled with equipment, which isn’t funded with public dollars from the province.So it’s usually left up to the.