Covid-19: CUH remains under 'particular pressure'

Yesterday, 23 patients in CUH were in need of critical care - 18 of whom were in the hospital's Covid-19-specific ICU

420 Covid-19-positive patients were being treated at Cork University Hospital yesterday. File Picture

Cork University Hospital (CUH) remains under "particular pressure" from rising numbers of Covid-19 admissions. 

That's according to Chief Operations Officer for the South/Southwest Hospital Group, Dr Orla Healy.