TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. – October 11, 2024 – AdventHealth North Pinellas has safely reopened to serve patients and the community, following a temporary closure of the hospital due to Hurricane Milton. After working closely with state and local authorities, the hospital has resumed full operations and is ready to care for all patients.
In preparation for Hurricane Milton, AdventHealth North Pinellas evacuated 40 patients to nearby AdventHealth facilities, ensuring their safety during the storm. The hospital’s emergency department remained open throughout the storm in order to provide critical care to the community.
“Our top priority has always been the safety and well-being of our patients and team members,” said Ryan Quattlebaum, president and CEO of AdventHealth North Pinellas. “Thanks to the tireless efforts of our team and the collaboration with state and local partners, we are ready to serve the region and stand ready to support the health care needs of patients as recovery efforts from Hurricane Milton continue.”
Please monitor all AdventHealth facilities updates at adventhealth.com/hurricane.
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