Crozer Health hospitals in Delaware County began diverting patients and closing their emergency departments Wednesday morning.

The emergency departments at Crozer Health System hospitals have started diverting patients to other facilities as the Delaware County hospitals face an impending closure. Inpatient admissions have also stopped,

The largest health system in Delaware County began closing two hospitals Wednesday after failing to find a buyer amid bankruptcy proceedings. Why it matters: Crozer Health's shutdown will lead to thousands of layoffs and a major shakeup for health care across the region.