1,207 New Cases Of Covid 19 Confirmed Today.

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Thursday, October 7th, 2021 4:47pm

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

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The five day moving average is 1,052 cases.

1,207 new coronavirus cases have been reported by the Department of Health this evening.

That's an increase of 223 on yesterday's figures.

There are 355 COVID-19 patients in hospital, with 69 in ICU.

The five day moving average is 1,052 cases.

The @hpscireland has today been notified of 1,207* confirmed cases of #COVID19.

As of 8am today, 355 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 69 are in ICU.

The five day moving average is 1,052.

— Department of Health (@roinnslainte) October 7, 2021

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