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Close to one patient has died everyday in an Irish hospital due to overcrowding

Close to one patient has died every day in an Irish hospital due to overcrowding and more than 30...

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08.28 3 Jul 2019


Close to one patient has died everyday in an Irish hospital due to overcrowding


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08.28 3 Jul 2019


Close to one patient has died every day in an Irish hospital due to overcrowding and more than 300 deaths a year.

That’s according to Dr Conor Deasy, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Cork University Hospital.


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