There are 60 people waiting on trolleys at hospitals across the Shannonside region today.
That's according to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation.
43 people were waiting for a bed at Sligo University Hospital as of this morning.
There were 9 waiting on trolleys at Portiuncula University Hospital in Ballinasloe whilst 8 were waiting at the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar.