The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been notified of 47 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
44 of these deaths occurred in February, 2 occurred in January and 1 in December.
There has now been a total of 4,082 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight, Wednesday 17th February, the HPSC has been notified of 901 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Longford accounted for 16 of the new cases, there were 9 reported for Leitrim and 7 in Roscommon.
As of 8am today, 771 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised.
There are 150 with Covid with treated in ICU, and there have been 48 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of February 15, 280,581 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
• 182,193 people have received their first dose
• 98,388 people have received their second dose