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Kootenai Health cuts 80 positions

The Coeur d'Alene Press reported the cuts Tuesday. Few other details are public yet.

The Coeury · Nov. 10, 2026

Kootenai Health has cut 80 positions, the Coeur d'Alene Press reported Tuesday.

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What we know

  • The Coeur d'Alene Press reported Tuesday that Kootenai Health cut 80 positions.
  • Kootenai Health has been a private nonprofit since Jan. 1, 2024.

What we don't know yet

  • Which departments and jobs the cuts are in.
  • Whether the 80 are people now working there or open jobs.
  • Why the hospital made the cuts.
  • What severance or help the people affected will get.
  • How many people Kootenai Health employs in all.
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