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There Are More Patients On Trolleys At Naas Today Than Any Other Hospital In Leinster.

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INMO reports 100% increase on Friday.

There are more patients on trolleys at Naas General today than at any other acute hospital in Leinster.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reported 12 patients without beds in the Emergency Dept on Friday.

That's surged to 25, today.

There are no patients on gurneys on the Kildare facility's wards.

Nationwide, there are 477 people on trolleys.

Over-crowding is most acute at University Hospital, Limerick, where 64 patients are on gurneys.

 

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