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Covid latest: Another 33 cases in Donegal

written by Stephen Maguire April 28, 2021
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There has been another 33 cases of Covid 19 recorded in Donegal today.

Donegal still has the highest incidence rate of the virus in the country at 288.3 per 100,000 people compared to an average of 121.2.

The Department of Health has been notified of 13 further coronavirus-related deaths and 371 new cases.

NPHET says that the number of coronavirus-related deaths is now 4,896, while the total number of confirmed cases is 247,857.

Of the cases notified today, 190 are men and 181 are women. 77% are under the age of 45 and the average age is 28-years-old.

131 of the cases are in Dublin, 38 in Kildare, 33 in Donegal, 18 in Cork, 17 in Meath and the remaining 134 cases are spread across 17 other counties.

Other counties with a high rate of the virus include Kildare (213.5) and Offaly (182.1). The counties with the lowest rate of incidence are Kerry (20.3), Kilkenny (26.2) and Wexford (31.4).

Covid latest: Another 33 cases in Donegal was last modified: April 28th, 2021 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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