Hospital closure (FOI)Hospital closure (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
14 January 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
​Request
In the past 10 years has the hospital ever had to shut its doors due to being overrun by a disease / virus / infection, ie influenza, ebola, Covid and so on?
If so;
A
Which years did the hospital close its doors?
B
Which disease/virus/infection forced the closure?
C
What was the evidence/data backing the closure?
D
What public notifications were made?
Response
There have been no instances in the last 10 years of Jersey General Hospital having to shut its doors due to a significant disease, virus or infection.