The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 612 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and six additional deaths related to the virus.
The median age of those who died was 63 years and the age range was 41 - 86 years.
For the first time since December 27th Waterford recorded fewer than five cases. The county now has a 5 day moving average of new cases of 11, and an incidence rate per 100,000 population of 213.5. After weeks of Waterford's higher than average incidence rate, this is now just slightly higher than the national average of 212.3.
Of the cases notified today 72% are under 45 years of age with a median age of 32 years old.
289 in Dublin, 45 in Limerick, 34 in Longford, 33 in Galway, 26 in Kildare and the remaining 185 cases are spread across 19 other counties.
