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One new death and 539 cases of Covid-19

One new death and 539 cases of Covid-19
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One more person has died of Covid 19 while there's been 539 new cases.
Fewer than five are in Waterford, while there are 262 cases in Dublin, 32 in Kildare, 30 in Westmeath, 26 in Galway, 21 in Meath, 21 in Offaly and the remaining 140+ cases are spread across 19 other counties.
331 covid patients are hospitalised, of which 70 are in ICU.
The 14 day incidence rate per 100 thousand of the population is 163.7.
There is now a total of 235,078* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:

  • 288 are men / 249 are women
  • 73% are under 45 years of age
  • The median age is 32 years old
  • 262 in Dublin, 32 in Kildare, 30 in Westmeath, 26 in Galway, 21 in Meath, 21 in Offaly and the remaining 147 cases are spread across 20 other counties**.

As of 8am today, 331 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 70 are in ICU. 19 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

As of March 26th 2021, 786,569 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:

  • 567,023 people have received their first dose
  • 219,546 people have received their second dose
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