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As for the expansion of the Emergency        Phase Three will include the reorganization of the units
Department, over the last several weeks      within the Emergency Department and renovation and
the first stage of the expansion was         refurbishing of existing interior areas, including the
successfully finished with the completion    triage area, and their adaptation to the new operational
of the new access road and the moving        approach
of the Ambulance Bays (to be named
in recognition of the grant from the         Thank you again for your generous donation and
Coopersmith Trust). Moving the access        partnership, which is helping make possible the far-
road and ambulance area was necessary        reaching and vital changes that will take place with the
to enable the expansion of the Emergency     expansion of the Emergency Department. We wish you
Department itself. The new Ambulance         and your loved ones good health and hope that we
Bays and access road of the Emergency        will have the privilege of hosting you once again at the
Department , a crucial component of the      dedication ceremony following the completion of our
expanded ED, is made possible by the         project.
generous gift of the Coopersmith Trust,
which you, Arthur, have facilitated.         Best regards,

In May, we received preliminary approval     Dr. Shlomi Codish
from the local municipal authority           Director General Soroka Medical Center
regarding the construction. We expect to
receive the final construction permit in
September.

In November 2020, the second phase of
the construction and expansion will begin.
It will include the following:

• The expansion of Emergency Department
and Trauma Unit by 2,000 square meters

• The addition of 41 treatment stations
and four isolation rooms in the ER, and two
new treatment stations in the Trauma Unit

Following the completion of Phase Two,
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