Hospitals across P.E.I. are over capacity, leading to hours-long wait times in the province's emergency rooms and limited bed availability, Health P.E.I. said in a news release Thursday afternoon.

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P.E.I.'s entire health-care system over capacity, hospitals facing increased wait times

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The healthcare system across Prince Edward Island is currently facing significant overcapacity resulting in limited bed availability. With the onset of the cold and flu season, healthcare facilities are anticipating an increase in patient volumes, which will further challenge the province’s healthcare resources. While our system is under strain, Health PEI is implementing a range of measures to manage patient volumes both now and in preparation …

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Healthcare system across PEI experiencing overcapacity and increased wait times | Government of Prince Edward Island

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				OTTAWA – In 2024, Ontario’s health care crisis reached new lows: the number of patients in hospital hallways

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