2024 年 1 月 15 日，爱尔兰利默里克大学医院创下了人满为患的纪录，自 1 月以来已有 2,573 名患者在没有床位的情况下入院，其中 2,573 名患者等待入院。 University Hospital Limerick in Ireland set a record for overcrowding with 150 patients waiting for admission on 15 Jan 2024, amid 2,573 admitted without beds since January.

爱尔兰利默里克大学医院的人满为患达到创纪录水平，今天有 150 名患者等待入院。 University Hospital Limerick in Ireland has reached a record overcrowding level with 150 patients waiting for admission to the hospital today. 爱尔兰护士和助产士组织劳资关系助理主任玛丽·福格蒂表示，自2024年1月以来，该医院已收治2573名没有床位的患者，导致医院环境过度拥挤，护理人员紧张。 Assistant Director of Industrial Relations at the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, Mary Fogarty, stated that the hospital has admitted 2,573 patients without a bed since the beginning of January 2024, leading to overcrowded conditions and a strained nursing staff.