There have been 20 more coronavirus-related deaths and 584 new Covid-19 cases, with up to 9 in Carlow and Kilkenny.
Kilkenny has had 5 new cases reported by NPHET on Friday evening and the infection rate has gone up again by 6 to 46 cases per 100,000 people over the past fortnight, which is still in the best four counties in the country.
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Carlow has had less than five new cases again on Friday and has gone from 8th to 15th highest 14-day incidence rate 123 per 100,000 – which is down 39 on Thursday’s figures.
The national average is now down slightly to 158 per 100,000.
