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Yeadon leaders warn Crozer hospital closures strain local emergency and mental‑health care
Summary
Mayor Roland Hopkins told the Yeadon Borough Council caucus that recent hospital closures in the region—Crozer Chester and Crozer Taylor—have reduced local capacity for acute and behavioral health care and that Mercy Fitzgerald will act as a centralized receiving facility under a county agreement.
Mayor Roland Hopkins told the Yeadon Borough Council caucus on May 8 that the recent closures of Crozer Chester and Crozer Taylor have reduced local hospital capacity and are likely to increase pressure on emergency and mental‑health services.
"Many of you have heard about the closing of Crozer Chester and Crozer Taylor, and that has happened, unfortunately," Hopkins said. He said…
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