January 22, 2025 - 19:37

SGMC Health, along with its campuses and affiliated facilities, has announced the resumption of normal operations on Thursday, January 23, following the disruptions caused by Winter Storm Enzo. The severe weather had prompted temporary closures and modifications to services, impacting patient care and staff activities.
Officials at SGMC Health expressed gratitude for the understanding and patience shown by the community during the storm's aftermath. They emphasized their commitment to providing quality healthcare and ensuring that all services are back online efficiently. Staff members have been working diligently to assess and restore operations, prioritizing the safety and well-being of both patients and employees.
As the region recovers from the effects of the winter storm, SGMC Health is prepared to welcome patients back to their facilities. They encourage anyone in need of medical attention to reach out and utilize the services available once again. The organization remains focused on delivering exceptional care and support to the community during this transition back to normalcy.
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