Nicole Witruk with her son Bryce, who was born in an ambulance in the parking lot of the Port Perry Hospital, while being evacuated after a fire broke out on the roof of the hospital on Aug. 25. ( Sabrina Byrnes / Metroland )PORT PERRY—The Port Perry Hospital remains closed following a rooftop fire that forced an evacuation and caused millions in damage, but not even flames could stop the arrival of new baby Bryce Witruk. “It was cool to see how amazing the Port Perry community is. “We want to reassure patients and families that while the Port Perry Hospital remains temporarily closed, we are able to provide safe, quality care within our regional system,” says Matthew Anderson, Lakeridge Health president and CEO. “Port Perry Hospital remains critical to access and delivery of care for the community.

Source: thestar August 31, 2017 23:11 UTC