Trinity Michigan hospital temporarily closes floor, cites workers shortages

Trinity Health Muskegon (Mich.) plans to temporarily close a 30-bed surgical floor due to staffing shortages, Fox affiliate WXMI reported Feb. 21.

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Patients currently receiving care on the floor will be moved to other surgical units within the hospital.

“Trinity Health Muskegon is committed to navigating post-pandemic challenges to maintain the safest and highest quality care to the communities we serve,” a Trinity spokesperson told WXMI. “One of the biggest challenges is staffing.”

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