Danville, Urbana hospitals awarded emergency preparation grant

Presence United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville and Presence Covenant Medical Center in Urbana will benefit from a grant awarded by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The $70,000 grant is to be used to conduct hospital emergency preparation activities.

Public Health grants have been used to support facility evacuation planning and training, sheltering patients, and mass fatality management and disaster response.
The $70,000 grant is being shared with five other medical centers which are operated by Presence Health in Illinois.

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