859 new cases of Covid 19 have been confirmed in the Republic and 4 more people have died.
33 of today's cases were in Waterford with the incidence rate in the county now 193.7.
There are 192 new infections in Dublin, 148 in Cork, 58 in Donegal, 55 in Galway, 54 in Monaghan, with the rest spread across 21 counties including Waterford.
315 covid -19 patients are in hospital of which 37 are in ICU, with 16 more hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
Cavan still has the highest 14-day incident rate, with 981 per 100 thousand population, compared to 302 per 100 thousand for the whole country.
Of the cases notified today;
- 415 are men / 441 are women
- 62% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 35 years old
As of 2pm today, 315 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 37 are in ICU. There have been 16 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
