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Number Of COVID Patients In UHL Drops By A Third In A Week

The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 at the region’s main hospital has fallen by more than a third in the past week.

There were 73 patients with the virus in University Hospital Limerick as of last night, compared to 115 seven days ago.

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11 people are receiving critical care with the disease at the Dooradoyle facility – down from 19 last week.

Meanwhile, UHL is once again the most overcrowded hospital in the country, with 50 patients waiting for a bed there.

34 of these patients are in trolleys, with a further 16 people located in overflow areas of wards.

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