That's up from 26 yesterday.
31 people are receiving treatment for covid-19 in midlands hospitals today.
That's up from 26 yesterday, with five patients in a critical condition.
There's currently just one ICU bed available in the region, in Mullingar Regional Hospital.
A total of 313 covid patients were in public hospitals last night, with 70 people in intensive care.
Midlands Performers Set For International Spotlight At Ploughing Championships
The Ploughing will be moving on from Screggan next year.
Former Met Éireann Forecaster To Explore Ireland’s Weather In Laois
Joanna Donnelly will be in Portarlington this evening.
Offaly TD Seeks Clarity Over Charity Financial Reporting Requirements
Six charities were removed from the charity register in the first half this year.
Offaly Council Refuses Extension For Emergency Accommodation
Bridgestock Care Ltd sought to extend the temporary permission to use McGinn House.
Midlands TD Questions RTÉ Recruitment Process For New Ger Gilroy Podcast Role
RTÉ are appearing before the Oireachtas Media Committee.
Gardaí Appeal For Witnesses Following Attempted Burglary In Offaly
The break-ins took place yesterday.
Garda Watchdog Open Investigation Into Gun Holster Used By Garda Detective
Fiosrú says it will begin an independent investigation into the matter on Monday.
Enterprise Minister "Happy To Fill In" For Patrick O'Donovan
Peter Burke will oversee the Minister's duties of Culture, Communications and Sport.
