Fort Macleod’s emergency department is closed for 48 hours due to a lack of doctor coverage.
The facility will reopen Saturday morning at 8 a.m.
During the temporary closure, nursing staff will continue providing care for long-term care residents.
If you have a medical emergency, you’re asked to call 911 or go to Pincher Creek, Cardston, Claresholm or Lethbridge for immediate help.