Covid-19 update: One more death and 108 cases in Dublin

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

There has been a total of 2,053 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland.

As of midnight Sunday 29th November, the HPSC has been notified of 306 confirmed cases of Covid-19. There is now a total of 72,544 confirmed cases in Ireland.

Of the cases notified today;

156 are men / 148 are women
67% are under 45 years of age
The median age is 35 years old

There were 108 in Dublin, 30 in Limerick, 22 in Galway, 17 in Donegal, 15 in Wicklow, 14 in Cork and the remaining 100 cases are spread across 18 other counties.

As of 2pm today 244 Covid19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU and three additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.