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Oct 2023
Visitors barred from Harrogate hospital after 'security incident'
Harrogate District Hospital suspended visiting yesterday due to a "security incident" in the car park.
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust urged people not to visit the emergency department unless it was a severe illness or injury or a life threatening condition in a social media post yesterday evening. It said:
Officers from North Yorkshire Police attended the scene and resolved the situation. A police spokesperson said:
The hospital trust did not reveal further details of the incident and a spokesperson said they could not add any more detail to the police statement.
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