(4:25 p.m.) Power has been restored to the hospital. Pockets of the island are beginning to regain power. National Grid expects full power to be restored by 11:45 p.m. An emergency shelter is open to people and pets at the Nantucket High School. As always, the emergency department is open 24 hours a day.

(3:15 p.m.) An emergency shelter will be open for Nantucket residents at the Nantucket High School starting at 3:30 p.m. National Grid does not expect power to be restored to the island until midnight.

(1:50 p.m.) Nantucket Cottage Hospital remains open and operational during today’s winter storm. We are operating on generator power. All physician practices and specialty clinics are rescheduling patients. Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy’s outpatient services at Bayberry Court will be closed for the remainder of the day. As always, the Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day.