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Patient trolley numbers at record high

Overcrowding in Ireland’s hospitals has meant that the number of patients on trolleys has reach...

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15.09 7 Jan 2020


Patient trolley numbers at record high


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15.09 7 Jan 2020


Overcrowding in Ireland’s hospitals has meant that the number of patients on trolleys has reached record levels. 760 admitted patients were waiting for beds – the worst figure since records began. What is your experience? Clare McKenna hears from listeners. 

 


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