A member of the elected Desert Healthcare District board announced his resignation, effective Nov. 30.

Director Arthur Shorr represents Zone 5, which includes parts of Palm Desert, Bermuda Dunes and Indio.

In a letter dated Nov. 18 to district CEO Chris Christensen, Shorr said he felt a "deep sense of conflict and emotion" with his decision. He did not list a reason for stepping down from his seat.

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