654 patients are hospitalised with the virus.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1,426 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
In addition, on Wednesday 20 April, 1,609 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.
As of 8am today, 654 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 37 are in ICU.
Lidl Appeals Refusal Of Proposed Midlands Store
Planning permission was refused last month.
Legal Deserts Emerging Across The Midlands
No trainee solicitors were in Laois last year.
Gardaí Investigate Arson Attack In Westmeath
No injuries are being reported.
Status Yellow High Temperature Warning Remains In Effect Across Midlands
Laois, Offaly and Westmeath continue to be part of the warning.
Laois Senator Highlights Prison Overcrowding Issues
This comes following the arrival of Daniel Kinahan to Portlaoise Prison.
Midlands Minister Promises Billion Euro Flood Defence Investment By 2030
Robert Troy says the State has spend around €250m since 2020.
GlowDepot The New Late Night City In The Woods For Electric Picnic
The GlowDepot crew is getting its own dedicated forest stage, bearing its name.
Fishtown Reveals Lineup For Electric Picnic
Fish Town is gearing up to go bigger, bolder and wilder than ever at Electric Picnic 2026.
