Elective surgery restarts at Shellharbour Hospital, as Wollongong stays focused on COVID threat

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Updated May 8 2020 - 9:43am, first published May 7 2020 - 4:00pm
Elective surgery has restarted at Shellharbour Hospital this week but strict safety measures are in place. Picture: Sylvia Liber
Elective surgery has restarted at Shellharbour Hospital this week but strict safety measures are in place. Picture: Sylvia Liber

Elective surgery ramped back at Shellharbour Hospital this week, though Wollongong Hospital's operating theatre staff will remain focused on the COVID-19 threat.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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