COVID-19: 14 deaths and 368 new cases confirmed yesterday

DUBLIN: The Department of Health has confirmed 14 additional deaths and 368 new cases of COVID-19 in Ireland yesterday.

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ireland is now 235,444. The death toll from COVID-19 is 4,681.

Of the cases confirmed yesterday,

● 181 were men and 182 were women

● 67% are under 45 years of age

● The median age is 34

● 127 of the new cases are in Dublin, 34 in Kildare, 26 in Meath, 21 in Limerick, 19 in Offaly and the remaining 141 cases are spread across 18 other counties.

As of yesterday morning, 310 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, with 67 in ICU.  

The 14-day incidence rate in Ireland is 164.1 per 100,000 of the population. Offaly has the highest national incidence rate at 474.6 cases per 100,000 population, followed by Donegal, Dublin, and Kildare at 278.9, 246, and 227, respectively.

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