Cork hospitals experienced worst ever September for overcrowding in 2021

Overall, it is the second-worst-ever September for overcrowding in Irish hospitals., with 8,414 on trolleys in September 2021

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Cork University Hospital and the Mercy are among five Irish hospitals that have seen their worst-ever September for overcrowding in 2021.

They join University Hospital Kerry (UHK), Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH), and Portiuncula Hospital on the list as having seen more patients on trolleys this September than any other year.