trauma center
noun
: a hospital unit specializing in the treatment of patients with acute and especially life-threatening traumatic injuries
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The Level 2 trauma center would hold up to 125 beds and is slated to be built at MET Atlanta just south of I-20.
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Of those, seven patients were taken to the trauma center at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
—Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
The victim was taken to an area trauma center to be treated for her injuries, police said.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
The company's nearly 1,000-bed hospital in Greenville, about 40 minutes from Williamston, is the state's only Level 1 trauma center east of Raleigh.
—Sarah Jane Tribble, NPR, 22 May 2026
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Of those, seven patients were taken to the trauma center at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
—Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 29 May 2026
The victim was taken to an area trauma center to be treated for her injuries, police said.
—Jason Green, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
The company's nearly 1,000-bed hospital in Greenville, about 40 minutes from Williamston, is the state's only Level 1 trauma center east of Raleigh.
—Sarah Jane Tribble, NPR, 22 May 2026
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“Trauma center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trauma%20center. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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