Over 600 Patients On Trolleys

19 of those are in midlands hospitals.

607 people are waiting for beds in hospitals nationwide this afternoon.

479 are in emergency departments, while 128 are in wards, according to the INMO.

There are 19 patients waiting on trolleys in the midlands - 15 of those are in Mullingar Regional Hospital and the remaining four are waiting on beds in Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

The worst affected facility is University Hospital Limerick with 90 patients on trolleys.

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