There are 19 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed for Kilkenny and Carlow.
Kilkenny has 9 new cases confirmed overnight, now at 124 (up from 115) while Carlow has a further 10, now at 32 (up from 22 on Saturday).
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County breakdown figures are still two days behind so these statistics are based on case analysis up to Friday 10 April.
As of 1pm today, Easter Sunday, we’ve heard
- A further 14 people have died due to Covid-19
- Irish labs reporting 430 new cases
- German labs reporting 297 confirmed cases
The death toll nationally now stands at 334 while the number of confirmed cases stands at 9,655.
Community transmission of Covid-19 in Ireland currently accounts for 67% of cases, 26% due to close contact with just 7% due to travel abroad.
Analysis of cases up to Friday 10 April, 2020
Today’s data from the HPSC, as of midnight, Friday 10th April (8,496 cases) – and including German results received to that date, reveals:
- 45% are male and 54% are female, with 383 clusters involving 1,653 cases
- the median age of confirmed cases is 48 years
- 1,777 cases (21%) have been hospitalised
- Of those hospitalised, 261 cases have been admitted to ICU
- 2,312 cases are associated with healthcare workers
- Dublin has the highest number of cases at 4,514 (53% of all cases) followed by Cork with 648 cases (8%)
