North Oak Regional closed three years ago, leaving residents up to an hour away from the nearest hospital, according to the report.
The new hospital, operated by Greenville, Miss.-based Delta Health System, will house 15 inpatient rooms, six emergency room beds, a radiology department and full-service lab.
The hospital had its soft opening July 29, with a grand opening slated for September.
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