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October worst on record for overcrowding, says INMO
NEWS DESKIreland
PUBLISHEDNov 1, 2026, 11:46 AM
What the source reports
October was the worst on record for hospital overcrowding, with 12,672 patients treated in corridors, on chairs or trolleys, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
Main source: RTÉ
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