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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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