Mercy hospital issues appeal with ED 'experiencing high demand'

The hospital is asking any members of the public who need less urgent treatment to avail of other care services, where possible

the hospital stressed that the clinical needs of all patients in the ED are being cared for. File picture: Eddie O'Hare

The Mercy University Hospital (MUH) in Cork has issued an appeal as it is experiencing high demand for its emergency department (ED).

It is asking any members of the public who need less urgent treatment to avail of other care services, where possible.