Covid-19 Pandemic

Thursday, 4 February 2021

Questions (221)

Bríd Smith

Question:

221. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify the present status of St. Brigid's Hospital, Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary; if the hospital was used as a stepdown facility for Covid-19 patients in 2020; the cost of repurposing the facility for this purpose; the plans for the facility in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6188/21]

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Minister of State at the Department of Health

As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.