More than 600 patients wait for hospital beds as last month becomes worst September on record

The INMO has said that September has been the worst month of 2019 for hospital overcrowding so far.

More than 600 patients wait for hospital beds as last month becomes worst September on record

Update: October has started badly when it comes to hospital overcrowding as the INMO has reported that there are 610 patients are waiting for beds this morning.

University Hospital Limerick has 81 awaiting for beds there while Cork University Hospital has 58 Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin has 40.

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