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Delta Hospital emergency room closed again due to doctor shortage

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Fraser Health closed the Delta Hospital ER from Saturday nights at 9:30 p.m. until Sunday morning .

The closure is due to a lack of emergency room doctors.

The double closures come within a week of Fraser Health firing its chief executive Dr. Victoria Lee .

Emergency-trained nurses will continue to be on site to support walk-in patients needing basic first aid.

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English

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