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Lakeridge Health says ER wait times are finally trending down

Hospital leaders credit a new triage model and more overnight staffing, while nurses say the pressure is still far from solved.

By Daily Durham News

May 8, 2026, 11:43 p.m. ET1 min read

Updated May 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m. ET

Editorial illustration of a community hospital emergency entrance at evening.

Hospital leaders credit a new triage model and more overnight staffing, while nurses say the pressure is still far from solved.

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Byline: Daily Durham News
Published: May 8, 2026, 11:43 p.m.
Updated: May 9, 2026, 11:54 p.m.