Coronavirus: No further deaths and 381 new cases
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of no additional deaths related to COVID-19.
There has been a total of 4,921 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight, Sunday, May 9, the HPSC has been notified of 381 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
There is now a total of 253,189* confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 192 are men / 188 are women
- 77% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 31 years old
- 188 in Dublin, 39 in Donegal, 30 in Kildare, 13 in Limerick, 13 in Cork, 13 in Tipperary, 13 in Westmeath and the remaining 72 cases are spread across 15 other counties.**
As of 8am today, 124 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 31 are in ICU.
There has been 15 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of Saturday, May 8, some 1,827,610 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland; 1,327,821 people have received their first dose and 499,789 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 COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.
* Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of one confirmed cases. The figure of 253,189 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.
