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Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team - Saturday 25 July


The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been informed that 1 person with COVID-19 has died.

There has now been a total of 1,764 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.

As of midnight Friday 24 July, the HPSC has been notified of 24 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 25,869 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.

The COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community.

ENDS

Hospital statistics

Total number of cases
25,845
Total number hospitalised
3,345
Total number admitted to ICU
438
Total number of deaths
1,506
Total number of healthcare workers
8,381
Number clusters notified
2,274
Cases associated with clusters
13,845
Median age
48
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

Gender of patients

Gender
Number of cases
% of total
Female
14,748
57.1
Male
11,067
42.8
Unknown
21
0.1
Total
25,845
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

Age range affected

Age range
Number of cases
0 - 4
185
5 - 14
342
15 - 24
1970
25 - 34
4372
35 - 44
4544
45 - 54
4622
55 - 64
3281
65 - 74
1831
75 - 84
2304
85+
2373
Unknown
21
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

How COVID-19 is spreading

Transmission classification
%
Community transmission
32
Close contact with confirmed case
66
Travel abroad
2
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

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 close contact.

Hospitalised cases by age group

Age range
Number of cases
0 - 4
22
5 - 14
18
15 - 24
76
25 - 34
198
35 - 44
274
45 - 54
449
55 - 64
498
65 - 74
587
75 - 84
745
85+
477
Unknown
1
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

Cases by county

Note: The Health Protection Surveillance Centre have advised that in the process of validating data and reviewing addresses, county totals may change due to cases being reassigned to another county.

County
Number of cases
% of total
Change since previous day
Carlow
179
0.7
No change
Cavan
867
3.4
No change
Clare
369
1.4
No change
Cork
1560
6
No change
Donegal
472
1.8
No change
Dublin
12439
48.1
+13
Galway
493
1.9
+1
Kerry
316
1.2
No change
Kildare
1532
5.9
+3
Kilkenny
356
1.4
No change
Laois
267
1
No change
Leitrim
83
0.3
No change
Limerick
591
2.3
No change
Longford
287
1.1
No change
Louth
792
3.1
+1
Mayo
575
2.2
No change
Meath
824
3.2
No change
Monaghan
541
2.1
No change
Offaly
487
1.9
No change
Roscommon
346
1.3
No change
Sligo
148
0.6
No change
Tipperary
543
2.1
No change
Waterford
166
0.6
No change
Westmeath
677
2.6
No change
Wexford
223
0.9
No change
Wicklow
712
2.8
No change
  • All statistics measured at midnight on Thursday 23 July.

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