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Longford's Covid rate drops slightly

Mar 15, 2021 07:34
By Shannonside News
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Longford's Covid rate drops slightly

Finally, some good news for County Longford as it drops to the second-highest incidence rate in Ireland

The country's incidence rate of Covid-19 has fallen to 150 for the first time since before Christmas.384 new cases of the virus were identified yesterday, while no deaths were recorded for the first time in 2021.

In public hospitals overnight, there were 355 people with the disease getting treatment, while there were 86 patients in ICU.

In Longford, six new cases were notified on Sunday night - with the county's Covid incidence rate dropping to 371.9.  In Roscommon, seven new cases were notified last night and in Leitrim, no new cases were notified.

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