The Nova Scotia Health Authority has announced the emergency department at Roseway Hospital in Shelburne will be closed for most of the week.
It closed on Monday and will not reopen until the morning of Friday, June 28.
During the closure, anyone in need of emergency medical care can call 911 for assistance.
Other options include visiting the ERs at South Shore Regional Hospital in Bridgewater or Queens General Hospital outside of Liverpool, both of which will be open throughout the week.
Anyone in need of non-urgent medical care can contact 811 where you will be connected with a registered nurse.