Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team - Friday 2 April
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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 8 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
4 deaths occurred in March, 4 in February.
The median age of those who died was 74 years and the age range was 51 - 94 years.
There has been a total of 4,713 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight Thursday 1 April, the HPSC has been notified of 591 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There has now been a total of 237,187* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
(*Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 4 confirmed cases. The figure of 237,187 confirmed cases reflects this.)
Of the cases notified today:
As of 8am today, 264 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 62 are in ICU. There have been 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of last Tuesday (30 March), there have been 840,561 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Ireland:
The COVID-19 data hub provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community including daily data on Ireland’s COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.
County | Today's cases (to midnight 1/4/21) | 5 day moving average | 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population | New cases during last 14 days |
Ireland | 591 | 533 | 166.6 | 7,935 |
Offaly | 24 | 25 | 510.5 | 398 |
Donegal | 25 | 20 | 286.4 | 456 |
Westmeath | 28 | 21 | 258.0 | 229 |
Dublin | 288 | 235 | 252.3 | 3,400 |
Meath | 30 | 31 | 228.2 | 445 |
Kildare | 40 | 36 | 223.4 | 497 |
Laois | 27 | 17 | 222.0 | 188 |
Longford | <5 | 4 | 178.6 | 73 |
Cavan | 9 | 11 | 168.0 | 128 |
Louth | 5 | 13 | 161.4 | 208 |
Tipperary | 11 | 12 | 158.6 | 253 |
Wexford | <5 | 12 | 142.3 | 213 |
Wicklow | 20 | 8 | 108.8 | 155 |
Roscommon | 0 | 2 | 108.5 | 70 |
Limerick | 6 | 13 | 102.1 | 199 |
Galway | 21 | 17 | 100.8 | 260 |
Waterford | <5 | 5 | 99.8 | 116 |
Mayo | <5 | 9 | 85.8 | 112 |
Carlow | <5 | 3 | 68.5 | 39 |
Monaghan | 6 | 6 | 65.2 | 40 |
Leitrim | 0 | 1 | 62.4 | 20 |
Clare | <5 | 4 | 55.5 | 66 |
Cork | 19 | 22 | 49.4 | 268 |
Kilkenny | <5 | 1 | 40.3 | 40 |
Sligo | <5 | 1 | 36.6 | 24 |
Kerry | 9 | 4 | 25.7 | 38 |