Five deaths and 322 new confirmed cases in Ireland



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HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE confirmed 322 new cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.

The total number of cases of the virus in Ireland is now 63,048.

The Health Department has confirmed that five more people have died from the virus. It means that the number of people in this country with coronavirus who have now died is 1,922.

Of the cases reported today;

  • 156 are men / 166 are women
  • 64% are under 45
  • The average age is 37 years.
  • 96 in Dublin, 35 in Meath, 23 in Cork, 17 in Louth, 16 in Waterford, and the remaining 135 cases are spread over 18 other counties.

The department reported that, at 2:00 p.m. today, there are 296 people hospitalized with the disease and 42 of them in the ICU.

There have been 14 additional hospitalizations in the last 24 hours.

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Dr. Tony Holohan said that while we are seeing improvements in the numbers, “we must remember that maintaining this downward trend is now the most crucial.”

“The value of our progress depends on continuing the confident behavior that led us to this position. I urge everyone to continue like this, to ensure that these initial trends continue, ”he added.



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