Overcrowding at the region’s main hospital is high as the week begins.
84 patients were waiting for a bed during morning rounds at University Hospital Limerick according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
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40 of these patients are in UHL’s emergency department, with the other 44 located in overflow areas of wards.
It comes on a day when a total of 575 people are waiting for beds at hospitals nationwide.
