897 Covid Cases Across Ireland

Eight hundred and ninety-seven COVID-19 cases were announced across the Island of Ireland tonight. This brings the total cases to 117,286. The HSE and the Department of health announce 379 new cases in the Republic of Ireland, meanwhile in Northern Ireland 518 new cases were announced.

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Republic of Ireland

The headline figures show a total of 379 new cases as of 12 midnight on the 17th of November, with twelve deaths reported. Overall 2,007 COVID related deaths have been announced.

The HSE and Department of Health also announced full hospital figures for November 16th, seventy-seven cases were health care workers. The total number admitted to hospital stands at 4,931 cases, up 38.

Northern Ireland

Figures announced by the Northern Irish Health Department show an increase in cases of 518 to 48,229 cases in total. The total admissions to hospital in Northern Ireland is 3,759, up 46.

Northern Ireland recorded eleven further deaths. There have been 889 COVID related deaths in Northern Ireland.

Area	Total Cases	Admissions	Deaths
RoI Total	69,058	4,931	2,007
NI Total	48,229	3,759	889
Total	117,287	8,690	2,896

Republic of Ireland - Breakdown

Month	Total Cases	Health Care Workers	Health Care Workers %	Admissions	Deaths
March	3,282	841	26%	932	85
April	17,460	5,132	29%	1,853	1,180
May	4,314	2,013	47%	507	385
June	418	229	55%	6	89
July	635	217	34%	61	25
August	2,916	228	8%	52	14
September	7,572	594	8%	220	31
October	25,405	1,265	5%	780	108
November	7,056	938	13%	520	90
RoI Total	69,058	11,457	17%	4,931	2,007

Northern Ireland - Breakdown

Month	Total Cases	Admissions	Deaths
March - September	11,952	1,855	581
October	27,164	1,060	135
November	9,113	844	173
Total	48,229	3,759	889