Galway Bay fm newsroom - The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 8 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
There has been a total of 2,134 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight Monday 14th December, the HPSC has been notified of 329 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 76,776 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today;
- 162 are men / 166 are women
- 64% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 37 years old
- 86 in Dublin, 41 in Louth, 34 in Donegal, 25 in Limerick, 17 in Kildare and the remaining 126 cases are spread across another 20 counties.
As of 2pm today 196 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU. 13 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
The COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community.
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Today’s cases, 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population and new cases in last 14 days (as of midnight 14 December 2020) (incidence rate based on Census 2016 county population)
| County | Today's cases (to midnight 14Dec2020) | 14-Day incidence rate per 100,000 population (to 14Dec2020) | New Cases during last 14 days (to 14Dec2020) |
| Ireland | 329 | 84.7 | 4032 |
| Donegal | 34 | 236.8 | 377 |
| Louth | 41 | 192.4 | 248 |
| Kilkenny | 12 | 191.5 | 190 |
| Carlow | 7 | 165.1 | 94 |
| Longford | <5 | 132.1 | 54 |
| Limerick | 25 | 128.8 | 251 |
| Monaghan | 11 | 128.7 | 79 |
| Cavan | 12 | 119.5 | 91 |
| Mayo | 9 | 108 | 141 |
| Laois | 5 | 100.4 | 85 |
| Wicklow | <5 | 97.6 | 139 |
| Dublin | 86 | 92.7 | 1249 |
| Waterford | 5 | 78.3 | 91 |
| Offaly | 6 | 70.5 | 55 |
| Tipperary | <5 | 70.2 | 112 |
| Kildare | 17 | 64.3 | 143 |
| Meath | 10 | 62.5 | 122 |
| Sligo | <5 | 48.8 | 32 |
| Wexford | 12 | 48.8 | 73 |
| Galway | <5 | 48.4 | 125 |
| Roscommon | <5 | 43.4 | 28 |
| Westmeath | 8 | 36 | 32 |
| Kerry | 8 | 32.5 | 48 |
| Cork | 7 | 25.2 | 137 |
| Leitrim | 0 | 25 | 8 |
| Clare | <5 | 23.6 | 28 |
The 5 day moving average of cases is 316.
The 7 day incidence rate is 44.4 per 100,000 of population.
