THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 24 additional deaths related to Covid-19.
Of the deaths, 12 occurred in March, 10 in February and two in January.
The median age of those who died was 82 years and the age range was 49-100 years.
There has been a total of 4,610* Covid-19-related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight, Monday 22nd March, the HPSC has been notified of 371 confirmed cases of Covid-19. There is now a total of 231,484** confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 183 are men / 187 are women
- 75% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 30 years old
- 151 in Dublin, 31 in Offaly, 27 in Donegal, 25 in Galway, 21 in Meath and the remaining 116 cases are spread across 16 other counties***.
As of 8am today, 357 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 76 are in ICU. There were 25 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of March 20th 2021, 675,946 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
- 492,106 people have received their first dose
- 183,840 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 vaccination programme.
*Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of two deaths. The figure of 4,610 deaths reflects this.
**Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 6 confirmed cases. The figure of 231,484 confirmed cases reflects this.
***County data should be considered provisional as the national Computerised Infectious Disease Reporting System (CIDR) is a dynamic system and case details are continually being validated and updated.
Today’s cases, 5-day moving average of new cases, 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population and new cases in last 14 days (as of midnight 22 March 2021) (incidence rate based on Census 2016 county population)
| County | Today's cases (to midnight 22Mar2021) | 5 day moving average (to midnight 22Mar2021) | 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population (09Mar2021 to 22Mar2021) | New Cases during last 14 days (09Mar2021 to 22Mar2021) | |||||
| Ireland | 371 | 538 | 158.3 | 7,538 | |||||
| Offaly | 31 | 31 | 443.8 | 346 | |||||
| Longford | 0 | 8 | 261.8 | 107 | |||||
| Kildare | 14 | 29 | 249.4 | 555 | |||||
| Dublin | 151 | 232 | 234.5 | 3,160 | |||||
| Meath | 21 | 31 | 229.7 | 448 | |||||
| Donegal | 27 | 29 | 218.0 | 347 | |||||
| Carlow | 6 | 7 | 177.4 | 101 | |||||
| Roscommon | 0 | 7 | 151.8 | 98 | |||||
| Waterford | 8 | 14 | 148.9 | 173 | |||||
| Tipperary | 8 | 19 | 147.3 | 235 | |||||
| Westmeath | 12 | 9 | 146.4 | 130 | |||||
| Louth | 18 | 13 | 142.0 | 183 | |||||
| Galway | 25 | 23 | 138.0 | 356 | |||||
| Wexford | <5 | 17 | 128.2 | 192 | |||||
| Limerick | 11 | 11 | 102.6 | 200 | |||||
| Wicklow | <5 | 11 | 100.4 | 143 | |||||
| Laois | 8 | 9 | 99.2 | 84 | |||||
| Cavan | <5 | 3 | 88.0 | 67 | |||||
| Sligo | <5 | 4 | 87.0 | 57 | |||||
| Monaghan | 0 | 1 | 58.6 | 36 | |||||
| Mayo | <5 | 4 | 58.2 | 76 | |||||
| Clare | <5 | 4 | 53.9 | 64 | |||||
| Cork | 16 | 17 | 47.7 | 259 | |||||
| Kerry | 0 | 3 | 47.4 | 70 | |||||
| Leitrim | 0 | 1 | 40.6 |
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