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Covid incidence rate falls across Waterford

Covid incidence rate falls across Waterford
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The number of Covid-19 cases has fallen in every local electoral area in Waterford.

For the first time since the end of September, all areas in Waterford have seen a fall in the number of Covid-19 cases.

However, Waterford City South's incidence rate remains higher than the national average.

There were 51 new cases in Waterford City South during the two weeks ending on Monday (the 9th of November), that's down from 72 the week before and gives an incidence rate of 226.9.

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The national rate at the time was 151.5.

Tramore/City West saw another large drop from 50 to 28 new cases.

In City East, there was a slight fall from 38 to 34.

The number of new cases in Portlaw/Kilmacthomas fell from 18 to 16.

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While in Dungarvan the 14-day total was down one to 14.

Lismore is one of five areas across the country that had fewer than 5 cases.

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