A leading Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine has warned that the number of people being treated in ICUs will rise.
349 people with Covid-19 were being treated in Irish hospitals last night, the highest number since May – 19 of those were being treated at University Hospital Limerick, where there was a jump of 6 in covid-related hospital admissions since Friday.
38 patients are in Intensive Care at hospitals across the country, including two in Dooradoyle.
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Former President of the Intensive Care Society of Ireland, Dr Catherine Motherway, who’s based at UHL, says numbers haven’t reached their peak yet.