Fewer than 5 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Clare this evening, with 381 confirmed nationally.
Clare’s five day moving average of new cases is now 4, while our fourteen-day incidence rate per 100,000 of 39.6 is the fourth lowest in the country.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 0 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
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There has been a total of 4,921 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 192 are men / 188 are women
- 77% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 31 years old
- 188 in Dublin, 39 in Donegal, 30 in Kildare, 13 in Limerick, 13 in Cork, 13 in Tipperary, 13 in Westmeath and the remaining 72 cases are spread across 15 other counties***.
As of 8am today, 124 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU. 15 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of Saturday 8th May, 1,827,610 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
- 1,327,821 people have received their first dose
- 499,789 people have received their second dose
