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UHG sees over 600 presentations at emergency department in first three days of this week

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UHG sees over 600 presentations at emergency department in first three days of this week

Galway Bay fm newsroom - UHG is struggling with admission demands with 648 presentations at the emergency department this week.

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Saolta Chief Operating Officer Ann Cosgrove says the unit saw 236 patients on Monday, 218 on Tuesday and a further 194 yesterday.

She said the acute hospital is struggling with more patients than available beds.

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Ann Cosgrove told Keith Finnegan on Galway Talks that the current situation is challenging...

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