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Waterford now has lowest rate of Covid infections in Ireland

Waterford now has lowest rate of Covid infections in Ireland
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Waterford has the lowest rate of coronavirus infections in the country.

Figures released by the Health Protection Surveillance Centre show that up to midnight on Wednesday there were 118.8 cases per 100,000 population in Waterford.

Wexford, which previously had the lowest rate, now has 119.6 cases per 100,000.

As of Wednesday, Waterford had 138 confirmed cases since the outbreak began, the figure was 179 in Wexford.

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Cavan continues to have the highest rate of 854 per 100,000.

Elsewhere in the South East, Tipperary has an incidence rate of 293.3, the figure in Kilkenny is 251.9 and it's 175.6 in Carlow.

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