Galway Bay fm newsroom - The incidence rate of Covid-19 in the city centre is now three times higher than the national average.
The 14-day rate per 100 thousand people in the area is 1,033 - compared to the national average of 344.
Meanwhile, Galway City East is 639 and Galway City West is 528.
Elsewhere, and Connemara South is 370, Loughrea is 357, Athenry-Oranmore is 344, Tuam is 340, Connemara North is 308, Ballinasloe is 285, Gort-Kinvara is 255.
Nationally, the highest 14-day incidence rate is in Co. Donegal - with the Carndonagh local electoral area is over eight times the national average.
Carndonagh's is by far the highest in the country, at 2,800.
Neighbouring Buncrana is the second hardest hit area in the country, with a rate of 1,476.
That's followed by Galway City Central, with 1,034, Westport with 958, and Donegal LEA at 955.
New international data has also been published by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
It shows Ireland has the seventh highest 14-day incidence rate in the EU - with Cyprus by far the worst, with 1,514 per 100,000 population.
