Garran Surge Centre
Temporary hospital in Canberra, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Garran Surge Centre, also known as the Canberra Coronavirus Field Hospital was a temporary hospital in Canberra, Australia created in response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic.[1] The hospital was constructed by Aspen Medical,[2] a Canberra-based company with experience managing medical responses to disasters and providing contracted medical services to government agencies in several countries.[3] The facility was located on Garran Oval, a sports field to the northeast of the existing Canberra Hospital campus.[4]
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Garran Surge Centre | |
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Aspen Medical | |
Geography | |
Location | 123 Kitchner Street, Garran, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, ACT, Australia |
Coordinates | 35.34305°S 149.1018914°E / -35.34305; 149.1018914 |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public Medicare (AU) |
Type | Specialist |
Affiliated university | None |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 44 |
Speciality | Intensive Care |
History | |
Opened | 2020 |
Closed | 2023 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
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