Over 40 patients awaiting beds in Letterkenny Hospital

42 people are currently waiting for a bed at Letterkenny University Hospital.

26 people are on trolleys in the emergency department, while 16 are on trolleys in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

Nationally, 655 admitted patients are waiting for beds this morning, according to today’s INMO Trolley Watch.

500 patients are waiting in the emergency department, while 155 are in wards elsewhere in the hospital.

There are 109 admitted patients waiting for a bed in University Hospital Limerick this morning, the highest figure in UHL so far this year.