Figures released by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) showed that 51 patients — the largest number in the country — were on trolleys at the emergency department of Galway University Hospital (GUH) yesterday.
And the IMPACT trade union revealed that hospital management had instigated the full-capacity protocol on 10 separate days since October 3.
Cork University Hospital was second, with 31 on trolleys, followed by Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda with 29. (Independent) >
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