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20 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry

Sep 26, 2024 12:38 By radiokerrynews
20 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry
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There are 20 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry.

That’s according to figures provided by the Irish Nurses and Midwives’ Organisation.

16 patients are on trolleys in UHK's emergency department, while a further 4 are awaiting in wards.

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Nationally today, there are 476 patients waiting for a hospital bed.

University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected with 83 people awaiting beds, followed by Cork University Hospital with 62.

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