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Leitrim's Covid incidence rate halved since last week

Sep 22, 2020 12:59
By Shannonside News
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Leitrim's Covid incidence rate halved since last week

There are fresh concerns for Louth, Donegal and Waterford as their incidence rates of COVID-19 cases per 100 thousand population continue to rise. Louth

There are fresh concerns for Louth, Donegal and Waterford as their incidence rates of COVID-19 cases per 100 thousand population continue to rise.

Louth has now registered a rate of 101.6 as of midnight last night, while Donegal has risen sharply from 72.9 on Friday to 96.7.

Waterford's rates went from 85.2 to 93.8 in the same period.

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Leitrim's incidence rate per 100,000 people in the last two weeks is now half of the national average of 70.4

Latest data published by the HSPC reveal eleven cases of Covid-19 notified in the last two weeks in County Leitrim - with an incidence rate of 34.3.

Roscommon's rate is 43.4, Longford's is 36.7, Monaghan's is 39.1 and Cavan's is 22.3

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As of midnight last Wednesday, September 16th, Leitrim's Covid fortnightly rate per 100,000 was 81.1.

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