Six new COVID-19 cases in Clare & incidence rate continues to decline
*Photograph: John Mangan Six new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Clare among 646 nationally.
*Photograph: John Mangan Six new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Clare among 646 nationally.
A further drop in the spread of COVID-19 in Co Clare has been recorded.
For the first time since St Stephen’s Day, there have been no COVID-19 admissions to intensive care in the space of 24 hours.
Clare has reported eight new cases of COVID-19 among the tally of 613 nationwide and 35 further deaths.
Clare has recorded 16 new cases of COVID-19 on a day when Ireland has reported no new deaths for the first time in 56 days.
Clare has the third lowest 14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 in the Republic of Ireland.
Clare’s 14 day incidence rate of COVID-19 remains the fifth lowest in the country.
A further reduction in the amount of new cases of COVID-19 and the 14 day incidence rate have been observed in Co Clare while the Chief Medical Officer flagged his concern with the slowing down on the improvements regarding the rate of infection.
Daily case counts of COVID-19 are not offering a clear picture as close contacts are not being tested, the Department of Public Health Mid-West has flagged.
“Stable low levels of transmission” relating to COVID-19 are due to the compliance with public health advice experts have said on a day when Clare recorded 24 new cases among 1,466 nationally.