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Health
Alex Dunne

Coronavirus Ireland: Three new deaths, 248 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed

Health officials have announced 248 new cases of the coronavirus in Ireland today.

That brings the total number of cases in the country since the pandemic began to 75,756.

There have also been three further deaths from COVID-19 in the country.

So far, 2,123 people have sadly lost their lives as a result of the disease.

The HSE is working to identify any contacts the patients may have had to provide them with information and advice to prevent further spread.

The COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community.

Of the cases notified today;

  • 124 are men / 122 are women
  • 67% are under 45 years of age
  • The median age is 33 years old
  • 99 in Dublin, 21 in Louth, 16 in Limerick,15 in Meath, 13 in Cavan and the remaining 83 cases are spread across 20 other counties. 

As of 2pm today 185 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU. 10 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

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