Ponoka emergency room closed today and Sunday night
The emergency department at Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre is to close twice this weekend, temporarily.
Alberta Health Services cites a gap in physician coverage as the reason.
Times of closure are as follows:
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, August 4, and
- 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 6 until 8 a.m. Monday, August 7