Increase In Patients On Trolleys In Limerick Hospital

Unisveristy Hospital Limerick
Photo © Pat Flynn

The number of patients without a bed at the region’s main hospital is climbing once again.

According to the INMO, there are 29 patients on trolleys and three in already-full wards this afternoon at University Hospital Limerick.

This is up from yesterday’s figures, where 23 people were without a bed at the facility.

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Only University Hospital Galway is busier this afternoon, while two patients are awaiting admission at Ennis General.