Just a single patient on a trolley at Naas Hospital today

There is a single patient on a trolley at Naas Hospital today.

This means it's the least overcrowded facility in the eastern region where St Vincent's Hospital and Tallaght Hospital have 36 patients each on trolleys.

There are no people on trolleys at Tullamore Hospital and just one at Portlaoise Hospital.

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