Twenty-eight new cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Donegal, health officials have confirmed.
Four more Covid-19 related deaths have been reported in Ireland. A further 442 cases of Covid-19 were confirmed across the country as of midnight Wednesday.
The majority of new cases are in Dublin (170) followed by Cork (47) and Donegal (28).
The total number of cases detected in Donegal since the outbreak began is now 977.
Of the cases notified today:
- 225 are men and 217 are women
- 67% are under 45 years of age
- 54% are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
- 69 cases have been identified as community transmission
- 170 cases are in Dublin, 47 in Cork, 28 in Donegal, 23 in Meath, 21 in Galway, 20 in Monaghan, 14 in Clare, 12 in Roscommon, 11 in Laois, 11 in Longford, 10 in Cavan, 10 in Limerick, 10 in Tipperary, 9 in Kildare, 8 in Wicklow, 5 in Louth and 5 in Wexford with the remaining 28 cases in 9 counties
The latest data from Letterkenny University Hospital, as of 8pm Wednesday night, recorded seven patients with Covid-19 receiving care onsite.