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EIGHT more people with Covid-19 have died in Ireland, health officials confirmed tonight.
Another 330 cases of coronavirus have also been confirmed in Ireland.
This brings the total number of people who have died to 2,018 and the total number of confirmed cases to 69,802 *.
Of the cases reported today, HPSC says:
- 171 are men and 155 are women
- 64% are under 45
- The average age is 37 years.
- 99 in Dublin, 28 in Cork, 26 in Louth, 25 in Meath, 21 in Donegal, and the remaining 131 cases are spread across 20 other counties.
Source: HPSC
As of 2pm today, 283 Covid-19 patients were in the hospital, of which 33 are in the ICU. There have been 13 additional hospitalizations in the past 24 hours.
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* Validation of the data in the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 1 confirmed case.
With reporting by Órla Ryan.
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