Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg says a couple has donated $100,000 to help fight the novel coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, the hospital said the local couple, who wish to remain anonymous, had future charitable plans that included a significant gift to the facility.
However, after speaking with a family member who serves on the front lines of the pandemic at the hospital, Northumberland Hills said the couple decided now was the time to act.
The couple recently contacted the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation to offer their entire planned donation, starting with an immediate gift of $100,000, the hospital said. “We in Northumberland County are blessed to have this state-of-the-art-facility and its wonderful staff,” the