Day: 22 December 2020

National spread of COVID-19 ‘of grave concern’ as Clare records less than five new cases

Less than five of the 970 new cases of COVID-19 are located in Co Clare. On Tuesday evening, the Department of Health announced 970 cases had been diagnosed across the country. 348 are in Dublin, 60 in Limerick, 59 in Cork, 59 in Wexford, 55 in Louth and the remaining 389 cases are spread across …

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Clare student nurse speaks out

A Clare student nurse frustrated by not being paid despite working on the frontline during a global pandemic has flagged that on top of their existing roles they are engaging with patients who are struggling in the absence of family members as a result of ongoing visitor restrictions.