606 people are waiting for beds in hospitals nationwide today.
Figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation show University Hospital Limerick is the worst affected by overcrowding, with 97 patients on trolleys.
That’s followed by 67 at University Hospital Galway, and 61 at CUH.
The nursing union is reporting 5 patients without a bed at TUH in Clonmel while there are no overcrowding issues at Nenagh hospital this afternoon.
