Cork University Hospital second most overcrowded hospital in the country

That's according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.

38 people are on trolleys at the CUH today.

473 people are waiting on trolleys at hospitals across the country with University Hospital Limerick the most over-crowded today with 62 people waiting on a bed.

In Cork 7 people are waiting in trolleys at the Mercy and a further 8 at Bantry General Hospital.

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