New Samaritan Hospital opens its doors
Jason Wilbur of Graham Construction uncovers the “emergency” sign at the new Samaritan Hospital just before its official opening Saturday.
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Jen Charlo, left, and Summer Best, right, check the status of patients being transferred from the old Samaritan Hospital to the new one.
A Lifeline Ambulance crew brings the first patient being transferred from the old Samaritan hospital to the new one Saturday.
The new Samaritan Hospital opens for patients as Jason Wilbur of Graham Construction removes the covering on the “emergency” sign.
MOSES LAKE — The tarp covering the “Emergency” sign at the new Samaritan Hospital could be removed a few minutes early, but it wasn’t officially open until the sign’s lighting was turned on. The timing had to be precise.
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