6 New Cases Of COVID-19 Confirmed In Clare; 683 New Cases Nationally

6 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Clare this evening, with 683 confirmed nationally. 

Clare’s five day moving average of new cases is now 4, while our fourteen-day incidence rate per 100,000 of 54.7 is the sixth lowest in the country.

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 18 additional deaths related to COVID-19.

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Of the deaths reported today, 6 occurred in March, 7 in February and 5 in January.

As of 8am today, 329 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 76 are in ICU. 18 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

As of March 21st 2021, 680,015 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:

  • 495,824 people have received their first dose
  • 184,191 people have received their second dose