61% are under 45 years of age.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has confirmed that one further person has passed away due to Covid-19 in the Republic today.
This brings the total death toll to 1,789 COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
Meanwhile a further 240 confirmed cases of the virus have been announced, meaning there is now a total of 32,023 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today;
- 119 are men / 120 are women
- 61% are under 45 years of age
- 47% are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
- 44 cases have been identified as community transmission
- 119 in Dublin, 19 in Wicklow, 17 in Kildare, 16 in Donegal, 15 in Waterford, 10 in Limerick, 8 in Cork, 6 in Louth, 5 in Wexford and the remaining 24 cases are located in Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Galway, Kilkenny, Laois, Longford, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Tipperary, Westmeath.
