Plans in place to open Cusack Park as COVID-19 testing facility
*Cusack Park. Photograph: John Mangan Plans are afoot to open a second Covid-19 testing centre in Co Clare.
Covid-19
40 cases in Clare since outbreak of COVID-19
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been 40 cases in Clare while nationally the figure has hit 3,235 with 17 more patients dying.
ENNIS & CLARECASTLE: Covid-19 Business Directory
It’s unprecedented times for businesses as attempts are made to flatten the curve of the spread of coronavirus.
Clare Community Response helpine is now live
*Providing telephone sypport for the Clare Community Response Helpline is David Bennett and Helen Moloney of Clare County Council’s Rural Development Directorate. A dedicated community support helpline has been set up in Co Clare to assist members of the public during the current public health emergency.
‘Coronavirus is a silent war’
In a letter to The Clare Echo, Corofin native Dermot Hayes says in the darkness we can be creative.
‘Encouraging signs in flattening the curve’ – Clare COVID-19 cases static – ‘but we cannot become complacent’
There have been eight further deaths and an additional 295 individuals diagnosed with Coronavirus in Ireland.
Helpline to support parents during Covid 19 launched by Clarecare
A CLARE based parent support line providing support to parents and carers during Covid 19 is being launched on Monday .
Ei Electronics temporarily cease manufacturing
Ei Electronics is to temporarily close for two weeks. Staff were informed on Saturday morning that the company whose headquarters are in the Shannon Industrial Estate would temporarily cease manufacturing until Tuesday April 14th. Over 700 people are employed by the company in Clare where its entire manufacturing operation is carried out. Management have confirmed …
‘Virus will not survive if we prevent ourselves from passing it’ – Clare Covid-19 cases rise
Ten more patients diagnosed with COVID-19 have died in Ireland while the latest figures for Co Clare reveal there are 34 confirmed cases. As of 1pm on Sunday March 29th, there are 2,615 confirmed cases in the Republic of Ireland. To date, 46 people in the Republic and 67 on the island of Ireland have …
Clare hurlers following individual programmes as blanket ban curtails any action
*Jack Browne & Aidan McCarthy in action. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill Clare’s senior hurlers and footballers are continuing with individual programmes as uncertainty clouds the entire GAA season for 2020.