Only Donegal's incidence rate is higher.
Kildare's 14 day Covid 19 incidence remains the second highest in Ireland, after Donegal.
592 people in the county have been diagnosed with the virus in the two weeks to May 3rd.
The incidence rate here is 266.1. cases per 100,000 people.
The national R rate is 134.1 and 6,385 new diagnoses.
The rate in Donegal is 306.5 and 488 new cases.
“The virus is still circulating in the community and is still a risk, particularly to those who have yet to be vaccinated. Collectively we know how to interrupt the spread of this disease"
— Department of Health (@roinnslainte) May 4, 2021
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|
County |
Today's cases (to |
5 day moving average |
14-Day incidence |
New Cases during |
|
Donegal |
25 |
27.6 |
306.5 |
488 |
|
Kildare |
40 |
49.2 |
266.1 |
592 |
|
Westmeath |
15 |
12.6 |
207.3 |
184 |
|
Dublin |
129 |
189.8 |
189.8 |
2,557 |
|
Tipperary |
17 |
14.8 |
167.3 |
267 |
|
Offaly |
5 |
5.4 |
159.1 |
124 |
|
Meath |
32 |
21.0 |
145.1 |
283 |
|
Longford |
<5 |
3.2 |
141.9 |
58 |
|
Cavan |
6 |
10.6 |
140.5 |
107 |
|
Ireland |
383 |
470.2 |
134.1 |
6,385 |
|
Limerick |
12 |
14.8 |
127.2 |
248 |
|
Louth |
25 |
13.8 |
119.5 |
154 |
|
Leitrim |
<5 |
1.4 |
106.1 |
34 |
|
Roscommon |
16 |
7.0 |
99.2 |
64 |
|
Wicklow |
5 |
9.0 |
91.3 |
130 |
|
Galway |
11 |
17.6 |
90.3 |
233 |
|
Carlow |
<5 |
4.2 |
86.1 |
49 |
|
Waterford |
5 |
9.2 |
80.9 |
94 |
|
Monaghan |
<5 |
2.2 |
74.9 |
46 |
|
Cork |
16 |
40.0 |
73.5 |
399 |
|
Laois |
<5 |
1.8 |
54.3 |
46 |
|
Mayo |
<5 |
3.8 |
52.1 |
68 |
|
Clare |
<5 |
3.0 |
39.6 |
47 |
|
Sligo |
<5 |
1.0 |
38.1 |
25 |
|
Kilkenny |
5 |
2.6 |
30.2 |
30 |
|
Wexford |
<5 |
3.0 |
25.4 |
38 |
|
Kerry |
<5 |
1.6 |
13.5 |
20 |
~The 5-day moving average of the number of new cases provides an appropriate indicator of current daily case numbers within a county. It takes account of any validation of cases for previous days and smooths out daily/weekend fluctuations in case numbers.
- the 7-day incidence rate is 67
- 5 Day Moving average 470

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