The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, will make a health care announcement today (Monday, March 27) in St. John’s.

The availability will take place at Pleasant View Towers, East Residence Multipurpose Room, 65 Newfoundland Drive at 2:30 p.m.

Minister Osborne will be joined by Debbie Walsh, Vice President, Clinical Services and Chief Nursing Officer with Eastern Health.

Members of the media are asked to meet at the entrance to the East Residence to be escorted through the facility. Masking requirements are in place at hospitals, long-term care facilities and health care facilities throughout the region. Parking is available in the parking lots of the East and West Residences, as well as in front of the main entrance of the facility.

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