No Additional Deaths & 381 New Covid 19 Cases Confirmed This Evening.

Monday, 10 May 2021 18:40

30 of the new cases are in Co. Kildare.

The Department of Health has confirmed 381 new cases of Covid-19 and no further deaths.

188 cases are in Dublin, 39 are in Donegal, 30 in Kildare, 13 in Limerick, 13 in Cork, 13 in Tipperary, 13 in Westmeath and the remaining 72 cases are spread across 15 other counties.

Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team: The @hpscireland has today been notified of 0 additional death related to #COVID19.

There has been a total of 4,921 #COVID19 related deaths in Ireland.
— Department of Health (@roinnslainte) May 10, 2021

31 of the 124 Covid patients in hospital are receiving intensive care, while the 5-day moving average of cases now stands at 425.

Word Health Organisation spokesperson Dr Margaret Harris says people still need to be cautious as the country starts to reopen:

County	Today's cases (to midnight 09MAY2021)	5 day moving average (04MAY2021 â€“ 09MAY2021)	14-Day incidence rate per 100,000 population (26APR2021 to 09MAY2021)	New Cases during last 14 days (26APR2021 to 09MAY2021)
Ireland	381	425.4	129	6,144
Donegal	39	28	260.7	415
Kildare	30	34	250.8	558
Westmeath	13	11	201.6	179
Dublin	188	202	190.3	2,564
Roscommon	5	10	164.2	106
Meath	<5	15	142.5	278
Cavan	0	6	137.8	105
Tipperary	13	7	118.5	189
Monaghan	5	6	114	70
Limerick	13	14	110.3	215
Louth	<5	7	105.5	136
Offaly	<5	4	97.5	76
Longford	0	1	93	38
Carlow	7	3	89.6	51
Cork	13	33	86.4	469
Wicklow	9	6	82.9	118
Galway	11	9	75.2	194
Waterford	6	5	74.9	87
Leitrim	0	1	65.5	21
Wexford	12	9	49.4	74
Laois	<5	3	41.3	35
Kilkenny	<5	3	40.3	40
Clare	<5	4	39.6	47
Mayo	<5	3	36	47
Sligo	0	0	18.3	12
Kerry	<5	2	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. age 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

7-day incidence rate is 61.30
5-day moving average is 425.40

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