Coronavirus: 631 New Cases; 47 Deaths Reported

Tuesday, 9 March 2021 18:59

National news updates on Wednesday 10th March.

Latest Figures:

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 47 additional deaths related to COVID-19.

14 of these deaths occurred in March, 18 occurred in February and 15 occurred in January.

The median age of those who died was 83 years and the age range was 60 - 95 years.

There has been a total of 4,499 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.

As of midnight, Tuesday 9th March, the HPSC has been notified of 631 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 224,588 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.

Of the cases notified today:

317 are men / 308 are women

74% are under 45 years of age

The median age is 29 years old

247 in Dublin, 50 in Kildare, 44 in Meath, 41 in Cork, 32 in Limerick and the remaining 217 cases are spread across 20 other counties. *

As of 8am today, 370 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 92 are in ICU. 31 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

As of March 07, 525,768 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:

375,521 people have received their first dose

150,247 people have received their second dose

The COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community including daily data on Ireland’s COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.

County	Today's cases (to midnight 09Mar2021)*	5 day moving average (to midnight 09Mar2021)*	14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population (24Feb2021 to 09Mar2021)*	New Cases during last 14 days (24Feb2021 to 09Mar2021)*
Ireland	631	488	162.5	7,739
Longford	14	8	396.3	162
Offaly	31	19	363.0	283
Dublin	247	205	240.6	3,242
Westmeath	6	8	234.3	208
Meath	44	30	217.4	424
Louth	19	15	215.7	278
Limerick	32	26	196.0	382
Kildare	50	29	174.4	388
Donegal	23	12	149.5	238
Carlow	8	6	149.3	85
Mayo	9	13	142.5	186
Laois	<5	4	135.8	115
Galway	19	17	134.9	348
Tipperary	12	14	129.1	206
Monaghan	9	4	120.5	74
Clare	5	4	97.6	116
Waterford	19	10	96.4	112
Roscommon	<5	2	94.5	61
Wicklow	7	11	88.5	126
Cavan	5	3	84.0	64
Sligo	<5	4	77.8	51
Wexford	8	10	73.5	110
Kerry	8	7	65.0	96
Leitrim	0	0	59.3	19
Cork	41	21	57.3	311

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