Kildare's main hospital is the least overcrowded in the region today

Twp patients were treated on trolleys at Naas Hospital today having been admitted through the accident and emergency department.

The next lowest overcrowding figure was reported by Beaumont Hospital (six) while St Vincent's Hospital had 38 people on trolleys.

There was no overcrowding at Tullamore Hospital while Portlaoise Hospital had one patient on a trolley.

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