Health authorities have announced a further 358 cases of COVID-19 in Ireland today.
The overall number of coronavirus infections now stand at 241,684.
Sadly 18 people have lost their lives to the deadly virus and the death toll is now at 4,803.
Of the deaths reported today, 7 occurred in April, 3 occurred in March, 3 occurred in February, 3 occurred in January. 1 death was reported as occurring before January.
The median age of those who died was 85 years and the age range was 46-102 years.
Of the cases notified today:
- 163 are men / 192 are women
- 73% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 31 years old
- 166 in Dublin, 39 in Donegal, 16 in Kildare, 13 in Offaly, 12 in Meath, 12 in Limerick and the remaining 100 cases are spread across 18 other counties***.
As of 8am today, 205 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 48 are in ICU. 11 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of April 11th 2021, 1,063,666 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
- 749,450 people have received their first dose
- 314,216 people have received their second dose
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