The level of overcrowding at the region’s main hospital is more than double the next busiest facility.
The latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show there were 89 patients waiting for beds at University Hospital Limerick this morning, 39 of those on trolleys in the Emergency Department.
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The overall figure is 45 more than the next busiest facility; Cork University Hospital and comes on a day when there were 483 admitted patients waiting for beds at hospitals across the country.
