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22nd Nov 2020

One new Covid-19 related death and 318 new cases confirmed in Ireland

Paddy McKenna

Covid-19

Dublin has the most new cases, followed by Cork and Limerick

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 1 additional death related to COVID-19.

There has been a total of 2,023 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.

As of midnight Saturday 21st November, the HPSC has been notified of 318 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

There is now a total of 70,461 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.

Of the cases notified today;

  • 155 are men / 161 are women
  • 73% are under 45 years of age
  • The median age is 28 years old
  • 126 in Dublin, 45 in Cork, 28 in Limerick, 21 in Donegal, 18 in Kildare and the remaining 80 cases are spread across 18 other counties.
There are 282 patients in hospital with Covid-19 and the number of patients in ICU is down one to 31.

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