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Construction on massive Fargo hospital project finished

The $494 million, 11-story hospital took five years and 2.4 million man-hours


Construction on the massive Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, N.D., has been finished, according to an article on the Twin Cities Business website.

The $494 million, 11-story hospital took five years and 2.4 million man-hours. 

Before the hospital opens in July, 25,000 pieces of medical equipment, supplies and furniture will be moved into the one-million-square-foot facility.

Meanwhile, more than 1,100 training sessions will be taking place to prepare the Fargo hospital’s roughly 3,000-person staff.

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February 21, 2017


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