Effective Monday, March 1, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital will be fully open for elective surgeries and other elective procedures. In mid-December the California Department of Public Health ordered hospitals in our area to stop performing elective surgeries. This was done to ensure hospitals had sufficient staff and beds to care for the large surge of COVID-19 patients who needed care. By following stay-at-home recommendations, wearing masks, and taking other precautions, you and other members of our community ...