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Trauma center moving to U of C campus

A long-sought adult trauma center planned for Holy Cross Hospital on the South Side is now shifting locations - to the University of Chicago medical center campus, officials announced Thursday.

In announcing the switch, U. of C. officials said they've now decided "integrating an adult Level 1 trauma center with its Level 1 pediatric trauma program, and Burn and Complex Wound Center would be of great benefit to South Side patients."

This week's announcement comes just three months after Sinai Health System, which runs Holy Cross, and U. of C. Medicine said the facility would be built at Holy Cross.

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