West Prince residents worried about future of Western Hospital

Some fear the construction of a new clinic will mean the hospital could be shut

Sarah Deagle of Tignish is like a lot of people in West Prince — worried about the future of Western Hospital in Alberton.

Deagle has a three-year-old daughter. She said the constant closures of the hospital’s emergency room mean that if something were to happen to her child, she would have to drive between 45 minutes to an hour for treatment at Prince County Hospital in Summerside

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