Letterkenny University Hospital most overcrowded nationally
Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded hospital in the country today. It’s the 25th consecutive day it’s been the most or second most overcrowded nationally. Letterkenny has been one the worst impacted since the 15th of November according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch figures. 52…
25 Covid-19 patients and 85 waiting for a bed in the north west
There are 25 Covid-19 patients and 85 people waiting for a bed in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals today. 16 patients are receiving treatment in Letterkenny with two in ICU and there are nine in Sligo with none in ICU. In total, 544 people are in Irish Hospitals with the…
25 Covid cases and 62 waiting for beds in the north west
There are 25 Covid-19 patients and 62 people are waiting on trolleys or chairs in the north west today. Latest HSE figures show 17 people are receiving treatment for the virus in Letterkenny University Hospital, one of which is in ICU, and there are eight patients in Sligo University Hospital…
Letterkenny University Hospital second most overcrowded today
Letterkenny University Hospital has the second highest number of patients in the country waiting for a bed today. Forty-eight patients — made up of 38 in wards and 10 in the emergency department — are waiting in the hospital. Only University College Hospital Galway, with 54, has more patients waiting.…
74 waiting on hospital beds in north west
Letterkenny University Hospital has the second-highest number of people waiting on hospital beds in the country this morning. There are currently 52 people waiting on a bed. Only University Hospital Limerick has a higher figure of 59. There are 74 people waiting on hospital beds at the two main hospitals…
32 waiting on Hospital Beds in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals
Thirty-two patients in the north west’s two main hospitals are waiting for beds today. Twenty of them are in Sligo University Hospital, where 13 are in the emergency department. There are 12 patients waiting in Letterkenny University Hospital, with three in the emergency department. Meanwhile, there were…
43 patients waiting for a bed in north west hospitals
There are 23 patients waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital today making it the 3rd most overcrowded in the country. 14 are waiting in the Emergency Department and a further 9 elsewhere in the hospital according to the latest Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch figures. The…