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Here's a county-by-county breakdown of the confirmed Covid-19 cases in Ireland

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

05:26 29 Apr 2020


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The confirmed cases from the Department of Health as of midnight on April 26th.

The Department of Health has released a county by county of the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ireland.

The data as of midnight on April 26th, reveals:

  • 58% are female and 42% are male
  • the median age of confirmed cases is 49 years
  • 2,638 cases (14%) have been hospitalised
  • of those hospitalised, 358 cases have been admitted to ICU
  • 5,414 cases are associated with healthcare workers
  • Dublin has the highest number of cases at 9,624 (50% of all cases) followed by Kildare with 1,147 cases (6%) and then Cork with 1,126 cases (6%)
  • of those for whom transmission status is known: community transmission accounts for 63%, close contact accounts for 33%, travel abroad accounts for 3%

Cases by county

  • Carlow, 93 cases
  • Cavan, 627 cases
  • Clare, 229 cases
  • Cork, 1126 cases
  • Donegal, 453 cases
  • Dublin, 9624 cases
  • Galway, 332 cases
  • Kerry, 288 cases
  • Kildare, 1147 cases
  • Kilkenny, 233 cases
  • Laois, 212 cases
  • Leitrim, 67 cases
  • Limerick, 518 cases
  • Longford, 135 cases
  • Louth, 640 cases
  • Mayo, 466 cases
  • Meath, 638 cases
  • Monaghan, 385 cases
  • Offaly, 236 cases
  • Roscommon, 141 cases
  • Sligo, 117 cases
  • Tipperary, 370 cases
  • Waterford, 138 cases
  • Westmeath, 448 cases
  • Wexford, 162 cases
  • Wicklow, 558 cases

It's also revealed an age demographic breakdown:

  • Under 5, 14 cases
  • 5-14, 8 cases
  • 15-24, 54 cases
  • 25-34, 159 cases
  • 35-44, 228 cases
  • 45-54, 353 cases
  • 55-64, 401 cases
  • 65+, 1418 cases
  • Unknown age , 3 cases


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