Hospitals on Georgia’s coast are now starting to get patients back who had been evacuated due to Hurricane Matthew.
Southeast Georgia Health System had to move about 200 patients from its hospitals in Brunswick and St. Mary’s to facilities across the state, said Jacqueline Weder, a spokesperson for the system.
She said 245 additional patients were also moved from the system’s two senior care facilities. She said staff worked around the clock to move patients safely.
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