Update: 2:46 p.m. Thursday
KDH officials say, due to unforeseen circumstances, the modular unit for the new CT Scanner will now be delivered on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
The crane needed to hoist the two sections into place will be delivered on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 1 p.m.
KDH will be closing its main parking lot starting on Tuesday morning and ending on Wednesday evening to accommodate delivery of the crane and modular unit.
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It is the day that many at the Kemptville District Hospital have been waiting for.
KDH officials say they are expecting delivery of the modular unit for their new CT Scanner this Monday, adding it will be delivered in two sections and hoisted into place using a large crane.
The crane scheduled to arrive on Sunday at noon and KDH is closing its main parking lot for 48 hours, starting on Saturday evening and ending on Monday evening, to accommodate delivery of the crane and modular unit.
The unit will be transported down Concession Road on Monday, where it will enter the main KDH parking lot.
Parking will be available for patients and visitors in the lot behind the KDH Health Centre and upper lot near the KDH clinics.
First responders have been informed of the disruptions and advised of an alternate route to enter the hospital during delivery.
