Garran Surge Centre
The Garran Surge Centre, also known as the Canberra Coronavirus Field Hospital was a temporary hospital in Canberra, Australia created in response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. The hospital was constructed by Aspen Medical, a Canberra-based company with experience managing medical responses to disasters and providing contracted medical services to government agencies in several countries. The facility was located on Garran Oval, a sports field to the northeast of the existing Canberra Hospital campus.
| Garran Surge Centre | |
|---|---|
| Aspen Medical | |
The Garran Surge Centre in August 2020 | |
| Geography | |
| Location | 123 Kitchner Street, Garran, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, ACT, Australia |
| Coordinates | 35.34305°S 149.1018914°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public Medicare (AU) |
| Type | Specialist |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Beds | 44 |
| Speciality | Intensive Care |
| History | |
| Opened | 2020 |
| Closed | 2023 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Australia |
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