Coronavirus: No further deaths and 242 new cases
There have been no new deaths reported to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre today.
There has been a total of 2,099 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight Sunday, 6 December, the HPSC has been notified of 242 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
There has now been a total of 74,468* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 113 are men and 129 are women
- 63% are under 45 years of age
- the median age is 37 years old
- 76 in Dublin, 27 in Donegal, 22 in Kilkenny, 16 in Galway, 14 in Louth and the remaining 87 cases are spread across 18 other counties
As of 2pm today, 223 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 28 are in ICU. There have been 9 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.
(*Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 20 confirmed cases. The figure of 74,468 confirmed cases reflects this.)
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