2,029 Covid Cases Across Ireland

Two thousand and twenty-nine COVID-19 cases were announced across the Island of Ireland tonight. This brings the total cases to 87,547. The HSE and the Department of health announce 785 new cases in the Republic of Ireland, meanwhile in Northern Ireland 1,252 new cases were announced.


Republic of Ireland

The headline figures show a total of 777 new cases as of 12 midnight on the 22nd of October, with 7 new deaths reported. Overall 1,878 COVID related deaths have been announced.

The HSE and Department of Health also announced full hospital figures for October 21st, twenty-seven cases were health care workers. The total number admitted to hospital stands at 4,163 cases (up 45).

Northern Ireland

Figures announced by the Northern Irish Health Department show an increase in cases of 1,252 to 32,286 cases in total. The total admissions to hospital in Northern Ireland is 2,491 (Up 38).

Northern Ireland recorded five further deaths. There have been 639 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 85
July 635 217 34% 61 27
August 2,916 228 8% 52 14
September 7,572 594 8% 220 29
October 18,664 859 5% 532 71
RoI Total 55,261 10,113 19% 4,163 1,878
NI Total 32,286 - - 2,491 639
Total 87,547 - - 6,654 2,517