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Trolley Numbers Continue To Rise At Limerick And Cork Hospitals

Trolley numbers at the region’s main hospital are continuing to rise.

The latest analysis from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show there were 118 patients waiting for a bed at University Hospital Limerick during morning rounds, 52 of those on trolleys or chairs in the Emergency Department.

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The overall figure is 20 more than the next busiest facility; Cork University Hospital, which is also experiencing record overcrowding today.

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