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Six new deaths and 829 Covid cases confirmed: 9 new cases in Waterford

Six new deaths and 829 Covid cases confirmed: 9 new cases in Waterford
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A further six Covid-related deaths and 829 cases have been confirmed this evening by the Department of Health.

Five of today's confirmed fatalities happened in February and one death occurred in January.

The median age of today's deaths was 84.

Meanwhile, Waterford has recorded its lowest level of daily covid cases this year.

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There were 9 cases confirmed for the county in the figures released this evening.

It's the first time the number has dipped into single digits since December.

However, the county's incidence rate remains the third highest nationally at 446.7 per 100,000 population - the national average is 326.9.

 

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