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Local Emergency Departments under severe pressure today

Oct 2, 2024 12:31 By Shannonside News
Local Emergency Departments under severe pressure today
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Nationally, 593 patients were waiting for a bed in hospital this morning.

The Emergency Departments at Sligo University Hospital and Mullingar Hospital are extremely busy today.

Figures from the INMO show there are 61 people in the Shannonside region waiting for a hospital today with 40 of those waiting on trolleys.

Those attending Sligo University Hospital are being warned to expect delays as there are 48 people waiting on a bed, 29 of those on trolleys.

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That's followed by the Regional Hospital Mullingar where 11 people are on trolleys and 2 are waiting elsewhere in the Hospital.

Nationally, 593 patients were waiting for a bed in hospital this morning.

93 of those patients were in University Hospital Limerick, 82 in Cork University Hospital, and 53 at Galway University Hospital.

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