Tag: University Hospital Galway


  • UHG Faces Bed Pressure After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    UHG Faces Bed Pressure After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Overview: A challenging weekend for University Hospital Galway University Hospital Galway (UHG) is under significant strain as it copes with a combination of surge demand in its Emergency Department (ED) and two active COVID-19 outbreaks on wards. The hospital reported that during the weekend, a total of 420 people visited the ED over Saturday and…

  • Pressure Mounts at University Hospital Galway After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Pressure Mounts at University Hospital Galway After Busy Weekend and COVID Outbreaks

    Overview: A Weekend Surge and Ongoing Outbreaks Strain Galway’s Hospital University Hospital Galway (UHG) is under significant pressure after a busy weekend that saw an exceptionally high number of emergency department (ED) visits, coupled with COVID-19 outbreaks on two wards. By Monday morning, the hospital reported 29 patients in the ED and 39 patients on…