25 new cases of COVID-19 in Clare as Dr Glynn says national progress has stalled
Co Clare has seen a jump in new COVID-19 cases on par with levels recorded at the beginning of the month.
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14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 drops to very low levels in Clare
Clare’s 14 day incidence rate per 100k of the population has dropped to below 100 while less than five new cases of the virus have emerged in the county while the Chief Medical Officer has expressed concern with “worrying” developments nationally.
Drive-thru COVID-19 testing centre opens at Shannon Airport
A drive-thru COVID-19 testing centre is to open at Shannon Airport which has been praised as showing a “proactive approach” from the International Airport.
8 new COVID-19 cases in Clare but 14 day incidence rate among lowest in Ireland
Clare’s fourteen incidence rate per 100k of the population remains among the lowest in Ireland while eight new cases of COVID-19 are known within the county.
Ennis Hospital & UHL under ‘significant pressure’ due to staff shortages caused by COVID-19 outbreak
Both Ennis Hospital and University Hospital Limerick are under considerable pressure with over 100 staff out of work due to COVID-19 outbreaks.
8 of 482 new COVID-19 cases are in Clare
Co Clare has reported eight new cases of COVID-19 among the 482 nationally.
Service reductions to continue at Ennis & UHL as opening of Ballymaley COVID testing centre is delayed
A one week extension of “significant reductions” in scheduled care at Ennis Hospital and University Hospital Limerick has been confirmed while the planned opening of a new COVID-19 testing centre in Ennis has been delayed.
New COVID-19 testing centre to open in Ballymaley on Monday
A new COVID-19 testing centre in Clare is to open on Monday.
1% of Ireland’s new COVID-19 cases are in Clare
5 of the 395 new cases of COVID-19 across the country are in Co Clare equating at one percent.
Elective procedures cancelled as ‘significant number’ of Ennis Hospital & UHL staff self-isolating
A “significant number of staff” at Ennis Hospital and University Hospital Limerick are currently off work and self-isolating following recent outbreaks of COVID-19 while a spokesperson for UL Hospitals Group has refused to specify on how many people are affected.