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GARDNER, MASS. — Construction management firm William A. Berry & Son has broken ground for a 72,000-square-foot addition to Heywood Hospital, located in Gardner. The new building, known as the Watkins Acute Care & Emergency Center, will house a new emergency center and two floors of inpatient care. The hospital’s intensive care unit, as well as its Favor III medical, surgical and telemetry services, will be relocated to the new building’s second floor. The third floor of the building will eventually house the hospital’s Favor II medical surgical unit. The construction timetable was not released.