Philip Nolan
No new ICU admissions for first time in 2021 & 6 additional COVID-19 Clare cases
For the first time since St Stephen’s Day, there have been no COVID-19 admissions to intensive care in the space of 24 hours.
Hospital numbers continue to drop as Clare records 8 new COVID-19 cases
Clare has reported eight new cases of COVID-19 among the tally of 613 nationwide and 35 further deaths.
16 new COVID-19 cases reported in Clare as NPHET raise concern with rising numbers in colleges
Clare has recorded 16 new cases of COVID-19 on a day when Ireland has reported no new deaths for the first time in 56 days.
Clare has third lowest spread of COVID-19 in the country
Clare has the third lowest 14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland.
Clare’s 14 day incidence rate remains fifth lowest in Ireland
Clare’s 14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 remains the fifth lowest in the country.
Progress on dropping COVID-19 numbers continues in Clare but is slowing nationally
A further reduction in the amount of new cases of COVID-19 and the 14 day incidence rate have been observed in Co Clare while the Chief Medical Officer flagged his concern with the slowing down on the improvements regarding the rate of infection.
Non-testing of close contacts not giving a clear picture as Clare continues to flatten the curve
Daily case counts of COVID-19 are not offering a clear picture as close contacts are not being tested, the Department of Public Health Mid-West has flagged.
Public efforts to thank for drop in COVID-19 cases with 24 more people diagnosed in Clare
“Stable low levels of transmission” relating to COVID-19 are due to the compliance with public health advice experts have said on a day when Clare recorded 24 new cases among 1,466 nationally.