Minocqua Town Board members and town personnel joined Marshfield Clinic Health System staff on a tour of the Marshfield Clinic-Minocqua Center hospital Monday, which is scheduled to open on April 20.

Initial site work and ground-breaking for the hospital began in December of 2018 with construction starting in April 2019.

The hospital is a 72,000-square foot addition to the existing Marshfield Clinic-Minocqua Center and features a 24-hour full-service department, as well as 14 private patient rooms, a surgery center, birthing center, physical and occupational therapy, imaging/radiology, lab services, and pharmacy.

An open house for the public will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on April 14.

Kayla Houp may be reachedvia email at [email protected]