Covid Case Numbers Continue To Increase Across The Country

The incidence rate of Covid-19 has increased in every county around Ireland over the past week.

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn says there have been 7,700 cases in the past seven days - up 88 per cent on the previous week.
Donegal has the highest 14-day incidence rate at 725 per 100,000 population - followed by Louth at 474.
1,110 cases were confirmed yesterday