Latest number of Covid-19 cases revealed


THE Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,158 PCR-confirmed cases of Covid-19.
In addition, on Tuesday, February 22, 3,900* people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.
As of 8am today, 593 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 54 are in ICU.
*These data are provisional and are not directly comparable with laboratory PCR confirmed SARS-CoV-2 cases registered through the HSE Covid Care Tracker.
Data on the epidemiology of Covid-19 cases and deaths is available on the HPSC’s Epidemiology of Covid-19 in Ireland data hub.
Additional data on vaccination, hospital, ICU and local electoral areas is available on Ireland’s Covid-19 data hub.