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Only 416 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed on Saturday as optimism grows that lockdown two is working in Ireland.
The 14-day incidence rate when Ireland entered Level Five at midnight on Wednesday, October 21, was 302.5.
Based on the latest data from the Health Department, that number has dropped to 268.7 on October 30.
And rates in most counties are also falling: Only six have seen an increase in incidence rates since the lockdown began.
Carlow, Laois, Mayo, Tipperary, Waterford and Wicklow have all experienced small rate increases since the shutdown began.
However, places like Cavan and Monaghan have started to turn the tide, and their incidence rates have dropped dramatically.
Below are two interactive charts of the situation by county at midnight October 21 and midnight October 30; just click the button in the top left to switch between the two and compare your county’s progress.
Breakdown by county
Carlow
242.4 to 298.6 – increase.
They dig
1055.5 to 645.9
Clare
302.1 to 235.7
cork
339.7 to 317.8
Donegal
321 to 310.3
Dublin
253.3 to 237.7
Galway
355.3 to 314.3
Kerry
269.5 to 237
Kildare
306.1 to 271
Kilkenny
177.4 to 134
Laois
222 to 225.5 – magnification.
Leitrim
271.5 to 118.6
Limerick comic
293 to 276.6
Longford
283.8 to 261.8
Louth
289.4 to 284.8
Mayonnaise
227.6 to 259.8 – increase.
Meath
659.9 to 500.9
Monaghan
404 to 303
Offaly
221.9 to 192.4
Roscommon
258.7 to 230.9
Sligo
396.7 to 358.6
Tipperary
120.3 to 138.5 – increase.
Waterford
173 to 208.3 – increase.
Westmeath
417.9 to 362.7
Wexford
301.2 to 193.7
Wicklow
127.1 to 128.5 – increase.
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