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'Worrying trend' in number of new coronavirus cases among young people

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

11:06 28 Jun 2020


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Health officials have raised concerns over a "worrying trend" in the number of new coronavirus cases among young people.

Nearly half of the 23 cases confirmed yesterday were in people under the age of 35.

There were also six further deaths, bringing the death toll in Republic to 1,734.

Kingston Mills, Professor of Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, says everyone needs to be cautious as more restrictions are eased tomorrow:

'Worrying trend' in number of new coronavirus cases among young people

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