Utica Mayor Robert M. Palmieri, together with Darlene Stromstad, CEO of Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS), announced that the first opportunity for the public to comment on the future re-use of the former St. Elizabeth Medical Center has been scheduled.
The new 373-bed Wynn Hospital in Utica, NY, opened Oct. 29 with plans to consolidate care from two campuses. Trauma and major surgeries are being temporarily delayed.
Officials broke ground on a portable retail center at St. Elizabeths campus in Ward 8 that was designed by architect of the National Museum of African American.
A patient at Saint Elizabeths Hospital in Southeast D.C. who was killed Wednesday had previously received death threats from the patient suspected of strangling.