Bank Holiday Covid figures released by the Department of Health
THE HEALTH Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 778 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
In addition, on Monday 18 April, 1,641 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.
On Friday 15 April, the HPSC was notified of 1,788 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. 2,013 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal the previous day.
On Saturday 16 April, the HPSC was notified of 1,666 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. 1,459 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal the previous day.
On Sunday 17 April, the HPSC was notified of 852 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. 1,270 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal the previous day.
On Monday 18 April, the HPSC was notified of 1,668 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. 1,351 people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal the previous day
As of 8am today, 750 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 44 are in ICU