Coronavirus Ireland News: Three most affected hospitals in the country treating 300 patients for Covid-19



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Three Dublin hospitals have emerged that are collectively treating over 300 cases of Ireland’s coronavirus.

Beaumont Hospital has 132 patients with Covid-19, St James Hospital has 95, and Mater has 84 cases.

These figures, reported by RTE, refer to 858 hospitalized cases that were registered until Wednesday afternoon.

There are another 74 patients in the Hospital of the University of Saint Vincent, 58 in Connolly and 34 in Our Lady of Lourdes in Drogheda and Cavan General.

A further 476 people were also reported to have been hospitalized with suspected Covid-19 and are awaiting test results.

Limerick University Hospital is the most affected hospital in this regard with 52 suspected cases of infection.

Ambulances outside Beaumont Hospital in Dublin

Limerick University Hospital

There are 43 in San Vicente waiting for a test, 39 in the Mater, while the University of Mayo Hospital has 37 patients suspected of the virus.

The figures obtained by the national station show that there are 2,254 general beds vacant in public hospitals.

RTE also reported that there are 133 empty critical care beds in public hospitals and in some listed private hospitals.

In terms of people receiving critical care, there are 19 in St. James, 16 in Beaumont and 15 in Mater.

These are related to 146 ICU patients, plus 21 other suspected cases in these units, registered as of Wednesday.

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