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Worrying number of new Covid cases in Longford reported today

Mar 11, 2021 18:39
By Shannonside News
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Worrying number of new Covid cases in Longford reported today

The county is really struggling to contain the virus

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 10 additional deaths related to COVID-19.

8 deaths occurred in March, 1 in February and 1 in January.

As of midnight, Wednesday 10th March, the HPSC has been notified of 592 confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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Twenty-one new cases of Covid have been reported in Longford tonight - and its incidence rate is now at 440.

Eleven new cases have also been recorded in Roscommon and fewer than five in Leitrim.

As of 8am today, 359 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 87 are in ICU. 32 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.

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