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Three more people have died with Covid-19 and there are 939 new confirmed cases of the virus.
1,885 people have died with Covid-19 in Ireland and there have been 58,067 confirmed cases.
The number of hospitalizations reached its highest level in a stage yesterday since May 20 with 344.
At 2pm yesterday, there were 341 Covid-19 patients in the hospital, of whom 38 were in the ICU.
Sixteen people had been hospitalized with the virus in the past 24 hours.
Of the new cases, 444 are men and 483 women.
The median age is 32 years and 66% are under 45 years of age.
Two hundred and sixty-two are in Dublin, 96 are in Cork, 61 are in Meath, 53 are in Galway, 51 are in Donegal, and the remaining 413 cases are spread across all the remaining counties.
Cavan had the highest incidence rate of 14 days per 1,000,000 at 967.5, more than triple the current national average of 309.9 cases per 100,000. The county reported 40 new cases Monday.
Meath had the second highest incidence rate with 667 (with 61 new cases), followed by Sligo with an incidence rate of 442.5 and 23 new cases.
Westmeath had an incidence rate of 438.2 and 24 new cases, Galway was at 382.5 (with 53 new cases), Monaghan had an incidence rate of 348.6 (with 5 new cases), and Cork had a rate incidence of 338.6 and 96 new cases.
Dublin had the highest number of new cases at 262, but its 14-day incidence rate was below the national average at 258.1
Tipperary had the lowest incidence rate at 14 days at 139.1 per 100,000. The county confirmed 17 new cases yesterday.
Wicklow has the second lowest incidence rate at 146, reporting 11 new cases yesterday; followed by Kilkenny with 176.4 (16 new cases) and Waterford with an incidence rate of 215.2 (with 16 new cases).
The lowest national incidence rate in 14 days was registered on July 3, when the rate was 2.98 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
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