20 On Trolleys At UHL; 13 On Trolleys At All Other Hospitals Combined

Hospital trolleys

20 patients were awaiting admission to University Hospital Limerick this morning.

The number marks an improvement on yesterday, when nurses said a total of 28 patients were awaiting admission in Dooradoyle.

Today’s numbers at Limerick are out of step with other hospitals, however.

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According to the INMO, there are only 13 patients on trolleys in all other hospitals combined, with no other hospital having more than 2 patients in their Emergency Departments.