5 southwestern Ontario hospitals hit by cyberattack, patient appointments to be rescheduled
Online services such as patient records and email have been down since Monday morning at five southwestern Ontario hospitals as a result of a cyberattack, according to the hospitals' IT provider.
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Online services such as patient records and email have been down since Monday morning at five southwestern Ontario hospitals as a result of a cyberattack, according to the hospitals' IT provider.