The number of patients in intensive care with Covid-19 is being described as “worrying”.
17 people are currently being treated with the virus in ICUs across the country, 5 of those at University Hospital Limerick, with 9 confirmed cases on ventilators nationally; 2 in Dooradoyle.
An average of 1 to 2 new critical care admissions are being seen every day, with a rising number under the age of 45.
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Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at University Hospital Limerick, Dr. Catherine Motherway says it’s concerning.
