24 Patients Waiting On Beds In The Midlands

Nationally, over 600 people are on hospital trolleys.

637 patients admitted to hospital are waiting for beds this morning.

Over 500 are waiting on trolleys in emergency departments, while over 100 are waiting elsewhere in hospitals.

24 people are on trolleys in midlands hospitals - 13 in Mullingar, nine in Portlaoise and two in Tullamore.

The hospitals experiencing the worst overcrowding today are Cork University Hospital, University Hospital Limerick and St Vincent's Univeristy Hospital in Dublin.

A total of 28 children are waiting on a bed.

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