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While the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has put a crunch on hospitals in the Greater Toronto Area, Oxford County hospitals have stepped up to receive out-of-area patient transfers.
But even with those transfers, hospitals aren’t overwhelmed, health-care officials say.
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The Woodstock Hospital has received nine patient transfers from Trillium Health in Mississauga, Woodstock Hospital president and CEO Perry Lang said. Some have been COVID-19 positive, others not – the determination of which patients to move and where is handled by Ontario Health.