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271 new cases of Covid-19 detected nationally

Jun 8, 2021 17:52 By Shannonside News
271 new cases of Covid-19 detected nationally
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According to the HSE, cases among those over 55 are declining rapidly due to the success of the vaccine programme.

There are 271 new cases of Covid-19 in the Republic.

It's the second lowest daily tally this year.

77 patients are in hospital with the virus - with 27 in intensive care.

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Meanwhile, Public health officials are investigating 37 outbreaks of Covid-19 in workplaces in the Mid-West region, including Limerick.

They involve 128 cases and about 270 close contacts.

Public Health Mid-West says a small number of outbreaks have led to the temporary closure of local businesses.

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