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Saolta Chief Tony Canavan has offered assurances that plans are being put in place to cope with anticipated public demand throughout the winter season.

With Mayo University Hospital issuing yet another alert this week asking the public not to attend at the Emergency Department unless absolutely essential, a Mayo TD has called for the government to intervene and provide respite care beds in Mayo to tackle the problem.

HSE figures released to Sinn Fein Mayo TD Rose Conway-Walsh 'show that 1,247 people have left the emergency department of Mayo University Hospital so far this year without receiving treatment, as waiting times continue to rise'.

Mayo University Hospital has been dealing with a significant increase in the number of Covid positive patients it has been seeing along with very high numbers of people using the emergency department recently.

Mayo University Hospital (MUH) has seen a spike in the number of positive Covid-19 cases in the hospital over the past week.

There were 2,776 patients waiting on a bed in Mayo University Hospital over the course of 2021, according to figures published this week by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Nationally, over 70,275 patients went without a bed in Irish hospitals, according to the report.

Mayo Sinn Féin TD, Rose Conway-Walsh, has called on the government to take immediate action to support MUH to reopen the diabetes in pregnancy service as soon as possible.

Castlebar based Independent Cllr Michael Kilcoyne who is also a member of the HSE's Regional Health Forum, put forward the following question to the forum before their monthly meeting this week. "According to available figures 155 Covid 19 deaths have taken place in Mayo. How many of those people died in Mayo University Hospital and how many of those people tested negative when admitted to the hospital and subsequently contracted the virus in the hospital?

There were 82 people being treated for Covid-19 in Mayo University Hospital as of 8pm on Sunday, January 10.

The new modular Acute Covid Assessment Unit (ACAU) at Mayo University Hospital has been operational since December 17, 2020, and up to December 30, 2020, had treated 137 patients.