South Okanagan hospital's emergency department will be closed from 6 p.m. Sunday to 7 a.m. Monday. Patients are asked to go to Penticton or, in life-threatening cases, call 911.
Oliver and area residents are again facing reduced emergency department hours at South Okanagan General Hospital due to limited physician availability.
Interior Health said there will be no emergency services from 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 24, to 7 a.m. on Monday, March 25. Patients will have to access care at Penticton Regional Hospital during this time.People in the community who need emergency care for life-threatening conditions should call 911 for transport to the nearest available and appropriate facility.
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