Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team - Sunday 12 April
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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 14 people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Ireland have died:
There have now been 334 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of 1pm Sunday 12 April, the HPSC has been notified of the following cases:
With the latest German figures included, there are now a total of 9,655 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
The HSE is working to identify any contacts the patients may have had to provide them with information and advice to prevent further spread.
Today’s data from the HPSC, as of midnight, Friday 10 April (8,496 cases) – and including German results received to that date, reveals:
Go to the Department of Health’s COVID-19 Information Dashboard for the latest case information.
ENDS
Total number of cases | 8496 | |
Total number hospitalised | 1777 | |
Total number admitted to ICU | 261 | |
Total number of deaths | 329 | |
Total number of healthcare workers | 2312 | |
Number clusters notified | 383 | |
Median age | 48 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
Gender | Number | % of Total |
Female | 4616 | 54.3 |
Male | 3783 | 44.5 |
Unknown | 97 | 1.1 |
Total | 8496 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
Age Group | Number | % of Total |
<1 | 18 | 0.2 |
1 - 4 | 27 | 0.3 |
5 - 14 | 56 | 0.7 |
15 - 24 | 528 | 6.2 |
25 - 34 | 1479 | 17.4 |
35 - 44 | 1558 | 18.3 |
45 - 54 | 1609 | 18.9 |
55 - 64 | 1251 | 14.7 |
65+ | 1951 | 23 |
Unknown | 19 | 0.2 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
Community transmission | 67% |
Close contact with confirmed case | 26% |
Travel Abroad | 7% |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
Note:
In the event that a person tests positive for COVID-19 and hasn't been abroad or had contact with another confirmed case in Ireland, that's known as community transmission.
In the event that a person who tests positive for COVID-19 can be linked to another confirmed case in Ireland, that's known as local transmission.
Age range | Number of cases | Percentage of total |
<5 | 10 | 0.6 |
5 - 14 | 5 | 0.3 |
15 - 24 | 43 | 2.4 |
25 - 34 | 123 | 6.9 |
35 - 44 | 146 | 8.2 |
45 - 54 | 263 | 14.8 |
55 - 64 | 279 | 15.7 |
65+ | 906 | 51 |
Unknown | 2 | 0.1 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
Carlow | 32 | 0.4% |
Cavan | 210 | 2.5% |
Clare | 88 | 1% |
Cork | 648 | 7.6% |
Donegal | 188 | 2.2% |
Dublin | 4514 | 53.1% |
Galway | 178 | 2.1% |
Kerry | 170 | 2% |
Kildare | 360 | 4.2% |
Kilkenny | 124 | 1.5% |
Laois | 71 | 0.8% |
Leitrim | 32 | 0.4% |
Limerick | 234 | 2.8% |
Longford | 49 | 0.6% |
Louth | 143 | 1.7% |
Mayo | 183 | 2.2% |
Meath | 249 | 2.9% |
Monaghan | 88 | 1% |
Offaly | 119 | 1.4% |
Roscommon | 31 | 0.4% |
Sligo | 45 | 0.5% |
Tipperary | 175 | 2.1% |
Waterford | 67 | 0.8% |
Westmeath | 192 | 2.3% |
Wexford | 42 | 0.5% |
Wicklow | 263 | 3.1% |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Friday 10 April.
≤ means 'less than or equal to'.