Stettler emergency department fills some gaps, but still facing repeated closures this week

The emergency room in Stettler will experience repeated closures this week, but some gaps have been filled, according to Alberta Health Services.

Overnight coverage gaps on Jan. 16 and 18 have been resolved, and a 24-hour coverage gap beginning the evening of Jan. 19 has also been reduced.

The ED will continue to be temporarily closed:

• Jan. 13 at 5 p.m. to Jan. 14 at 8 a.m.
• Jan. 14 at 5 p.m. to Jan. 15 at 8 a.m.
• Jan. 15 at 5 p.m. to Jan. 16 at 8 a.m.
• Jan. 19 at 5 p.m. to Jan. 20 at 8 a.m.
• Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. to Jan. 21 at 8 a.m.