SunLink Health Systems Responds to Unusual Market Activity

SunLink Health Systems, Inc.

(the “Company”) today announced that in view of the unusual activity in the Company's stock, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has contacted the Company in accordance with the NYSE's usual practice and requested that the Company respond by news release to the unusual activity. Ordinarily, it is SunLink's policy not to comment on market activity or rumors. However, the Company did confirm to the NYSE that it is not aware of any material corporate developments beyond its most recently issued news releases and publicly-filed reports that could account for the recent unusual trading activity in its shares.