2,031 Covid Cases Across Ireland

Two thousand and thirty-one COVID-19 cases were announced across the Island of Ireland tonight. This brings the total cases to 72,336. The HSE and the Department of health announce 1,000 new cases in the Republic of Ireland, meanwhile in Northern Ireland 1,031 new cases were announced.


Republic of Ireland

The headline figures show a total of 1,000 new cases as of 12 midnight on the 15th of October, with three new deaths reported. Overall 1,841 COVID related deaths have been announced.

The HSE and Department of Health also announced full hospital figures for October 14th, forty-seven cases were health care workers. The total number admitted to hospital stands at 3,936 cases (up 20).

Northern Ireland

Figures announced by the Northern Irish Health Department show an increase in cases of 1,031 to 24,909 cases in total. The total admissions to hospital in Northern Ireland is 2,231 (Up 74).

Northern Ireland recorded two further deaths. There have been 608 COVID related deaths in Northern Ireland.

Month Total Cases Health Care Workers Health Care Workers % Admissions Deaths
March 3,282 841 26% 932 71
April 17,460 5,132 29% 1853 1,161
May 4,314 2,013 47% 507 420
June 418 229 55% 6 84
July 635 217 34% 61 27
August 2,916 228 8% 52 14
September 7,572 594 8% 220 27
October 10,830 585 5% 305 37
RoI Total 47,727 9,839 21% 3,936 1,841
NI Total 24,909 - - 2,231 608
Total 72,336 - - 6,167 2,449