Coronavirus Ireland: 5 more deaths, 248 new confirmed cases: 104 in Dublin, 37 in Donegal



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There have been five more deaths and 248 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the state.

04 of these new cases occurred in Dublin and 37 were confirmed in Donegal.

Both counties have moved to Level 3 of the Government Plan to Live with Covid-19 for three weeks due to the increased incidence of the disease in the counties.

This brings the number of confirmed cases in the Republic to 34,560, while the number of deaths from the virus is 1,802.

Of the current cases, 132 are men and 115 are women, with 67% under 45 years of age.

A total of 36 cases have been identified as community transmission, while 36% of the cases are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case.

In addition to the 104 in Dublin and 37 in Donegal, 36 cases were confirmed in Cork, eight in Kildare, eight in Westmeath, six in Kilkenny, six in Laois, six in Offaly, five in Longford, five in Monaghan, five in Wexford. , and the remaining 22 cases are in 11 other counties.

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