Corewell Health South put on lockdown Tuesday afternoon, hospital back open

NILES, Mich. - Corewell Health South was put on lockdown Tuesday afternoon due to a disturbance in the emergency department, according to the Niles Police Department and officials with Corewell Health South.

According to the hospital, there was an isolated incident in the emergency department involving patient self-inflicted harm.

The hospital was put on lockdown at 11:08 a.m. for the incident, police said. 

No other patient or team members were affected.

The hospital and emergency department are back open.