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COVID-19: 269 New Cases And 1 Death

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05:25 18 Apr 2021


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The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1 additional death related to COVID-19.

There has been a total of 4,836 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.

As of midnight, Saturday 17th April, the HPSC has been notified of 269 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

There has now been a total of 243,508* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.

Of the cases notified today:

  • 133 are men / 131 are women
  • 70% are under 45 years of age
  • The median age is 31 years old

As of 8am today, 181 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 47 are in ICU. 6 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

As of April 16th, 2021, 1,188,354 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:

  • 838,644 people have received their first dose
  • 349,710 people have received their second dose

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