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Hospitals remain under "severe pressure" - Saolta chief
The local acute hospital system remains under "severe pressure", the like of which it has never experienced before, Tony Canavan, the chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs the seven public hospitals in the west and north-west of the country, said this week. There are more people hospitalised now with Covid-19 than at any other time during the pandemic.
Unprecedented pressure on local hospitals as infection runs rampant in community
The local acute hospital system remains under “severe pressure”, the like of which it has never experienced before, the chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group, which runs the seven public hospitals in the west and north-west of the country, said this week.
More than 2,200 Covid-19 cases in two weeks in Mayo
There have been 2,203 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in Mayo over the two-week period from Wednesday, December 30, to Tuesday, January 12, according to the latest information at the time of this newspaper going to print.
Despite 604 new Covid cases in Galway on Tuesday, worst is yet to come for our hospitals, says Saolta chief
As the country's acute hospital system comes under extreme pressure from rising Covid-19 numbers, the head of the local hospital group fears that the worst has yet to come.
Portiuncula University Hospital formally administers first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign commenced in Portiuncula University Hospital this past week with Louise Ann McGrath, Clinical Nurse Manager 2, St John’s Ward being the first staff member in the hospital to receive the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine.
Mayo University Hospital administers its first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
The roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign began in Mayo University Hospital on Wednesday, January 6.
Stay home to keep hospitals safe, urges Saolta chief
Local hospitals are under "extreme pressure" and it would not take a lot to "push them over the edge" - the chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group warned this week.
Covid cases continue to rise in Mayo — more than 1,000 new cases in two weeks
The upward curve in positive Covid-19 tests continued in Mayo this week, with the total number of Covid-19 infections in the county passing the 2,600 mark - with over 1,000 of those coming in the past two weeks.
Local hospitals "under extreme pressure" — Saolta chief
Local hospitals are under “extreme pressure” and it would not take a lot to “push them over the edge” the chief executive of the Saolta University Health Care Group warned this week.
Escalating Covid-19 case numbers give cause for grave concern
RONAN FAGAN AND MARY O’CONNOR
