There are 22 patients waiting on trolleys in University Hospital Kerry today.
That’s according to figures provided by the Irish Nurses and Midwives’ Organisation.
16 people are on trolleys in UHK’s emergency department, while a further 6 patients are waiting on trolleys in wards elsewhere within the hospital.
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Nationally, 491 people are waiting for beds in hospitals across the country today.
University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected with 86 patients on trolleys.
