More localised information about Covid-19 infection rates released



More localised information about Covid-19 infection rates have been released by the Department of Health.

A further 274 new cases of the virus were recorded in last 24 hours and no further deaths; 19 of the cases are in Donegal.

The 14 day incidence rate is now broken up by Local Electoral Area.

The rate of infection in Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal is among the lowest in the country at less than 5 cases per 100,000 people.

However, The Ballinamore electoral area in Co. Leitrim has a rate of 71 per 100,000, and Carrick on Shannon on 132.

While the Lifford/Stranorlar electoral area in Co. Donegal is on 57.9, Letterkenny on 57.1 and Milford on 43.6.



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