St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital is a Catholic hospital on Parade Street in Georgetown, Guyana. It was established by members of the Sword of the Spirit movement and was officially opened in 1945.[2] The hospital includes a School of Nursing. The oldest wing of the hospital burnt down on Monday, May 10, 2010 at 7 am.[3] In 2020, the hospital opened a specialized COVID-19 treatment ward.[4]
- See Mercy Hospital for other medical facilities with the Mercy name.
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital | |
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Shown in Guyana | |
Geography | |
Location | Georgetown, Guyana |
Coordinates | 6.822472°N 58.160283°W |
Organisation | |
Funding | Government/Charity |
Type | Non-profit |
Services | |
Beds | 70[1] |
History | |
Opened | 1945 |
Links | |
Website | http://mercyhospital.gy/ |
Lists | Hospitals in Guyana |
References
- "Visiting Hours & Accommodation". Mercy Hospital. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- "History". Sisters of Mercy. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- "Fire ravages St Joseph Mercy Hospital". Stabroek News. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- "St. Joseph Mercy Hospital launches $20M COVID-19 testing and treatment centre". iNews Guyana. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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