Minnesota Hospital Plans Major Expansion

MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — Mercy Hospital in Moose Lake, Minn., has been tapped to receive $38 million in loans from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development for a 116,400-square-foot facility.

With construction slated to begin next May or June, the major project is a big step for the locally operated facility that has a primary service area of approximately 13,000 people.

The original facility is more than 50 years old and has undergone numerous additions and renovations over the decades.

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