
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 7 additional deaths related to COVID-19 and 4,962 new confirmed cases
There has now been a total of 2,259 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 2,408 are men / 2,539 are women
- 63% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 36 years old
- 1,260 cases are in Dublin, 652 in Limerick, 350 in Cork, 321 in Louth, 238 in Meath and 2,141 spread across all remaining counties.
As of 2pm today, 685 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 62 are in ICU. 96 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.