'Behind each number is a vulnerable patient' - worst November for overcrowding recorded

2018 has seen the worst November on record for hospital overcrowding.

'Behind each number is a vulnerable patient' - worst November for overcrowding recorded

2018 has seen the worst November on record for hospital overcrowding.

9,679 admitted patients across the country were forced to wait on trolleys and chairs for beds in November.

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