There are 48 people waiting for hospital beds in the north west today, according to the latest INMO Trolley Watch.
There are currently 28 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital and there are 20 at Letterkenny university Hospital.
The National number stands at 580.
The worst-hit hospitals today are:
University Hospital Limerick – 54
University Hospital Galway – 50
Cork University Hospital – 47
