The WA parliamentary question reveals that Carnarvon and Hedland hospitals have not exceeded morgue capacity since March 2021, while Geraldton Hospital exceeded capacity twice and utilised surge capacity.

AnsweredQoN 777Legislative Council
Asked
9 August 2022
Portfolio
Health

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I refer to question on notice 656, asked by Hon Martin Aldridge, and I ask, on how may occasions have the following hospitals exceeded morgue capacity and required surge capacity since March 2021: (a) Carnarvon Hospital; (b) Hedland Health Campus; and (c) Geraldton Hospital?

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Answered
20 September 2022
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Health
Response time
10 days
(a)             Nil.
(b)             Nil.
(c)             Twice and surge capacity was utilised.

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