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Sts. Mary And Elizabeth Reopens 53 Beds

Officials at Saints Mary and Elizabeth Hospital say 53 beds have been reopened on the third floor of the flood-damaged south Louisville facility.Dozens of patients were evacuated when the 331-bed hospital took on water two weeks ago.              

  The hospital's emergency department, laboratory, radiology department and many outpatient services re-opened last week.Officials say contractors remain at work at the hospital, working to replace a damage boiler and restore power throughout the complex.     (Photo of hospital basement from www.facebook.com)   

Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.