# New Hanover Hospital Plans Under Scrutiny | Wilmington News

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Podcast: [Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wilmington-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7601606)
Published: 2026-07-02T13:35:35+00:00
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New Hanover County is racing to add 225 acute care beds, with three major proposals on the table—UNC Health’s $852M new 150-bed hospital, Atrium/Advocate’s $395M 42-bed facility, or Novant Health’s $236M expansion to 954 beds at their existing hospital—and the state is holding a public hearing August 20 to hear your input. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5a76477ab31292b8

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