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ShorePoint Health Punta Gorda (Fla.) hospital will not reopen after sustaining significant damage during Hurricanes Helene and Milton this fall.
Operations at the 208-bed hospital and its emergency department were suspended ahead of the hurricanes in September, but the facility sustained irreparable damage from the storm surge and flooding.
“After months of assessment and review, the catastrophic damage to the ShorePoint Health Punta hospital has been found to be beyond repair and the hospital will not reopen,” John Wright, marketing director of Port Charlotte, Fla.-based ShorePoint Health, confirmed to Becker’s Dec. 20.
“Work to decommission the hospital has begun and the hospital license will be conveyed to the Florida...
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