508 Covid Cases Across Ireland

The first day of March saw a total of 508 new COVID-19 cases across the Island of Ireland. The HSE and the Department of health announced 358. In Northern Ireland 149 cases were detected. In total there have been 333,410 COVID cases since the pandemic began in 2020.


Republic of Ireland

The headline figures show a total of 358 new cases as of 12 midnight on the 1st of March, with 3 deaths reported. Overall 4,333 COVID related deaths have been announced.

The HSE and Department of Health announced full hospital figures for February 28th. The total number admitted to hospital with COVID-19 was 12,984 cases, UP 70.

A total of 55 Health Care Workers were diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 28th. A total of 27,203 health care workers contracted COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020.

In total 2,875 health care workers were diagnosed with COVID in February or 13% of the total cases reported. In total 2,034 people were admitted to hospital over the course of February.

Northern Ireland

The Northern Irish Health Department announced 149 cases. They report 2 COVID related deaths, 2,059 have died in the north since the pandemic began.

22 people were admitted to hospital on the 1st of March. The total numbers admitted to hospital since the pandemic began is 8,877.

Area Total Cases Admissions Deaths
RoI Total 220,630 12,984 4,333
NI Total 112,780 8,877 2,059
Total 333,410 21,861 6,392

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% 780 111
November 10,796 1,549 14% 829 168
December 20,754 1,299 6% 847 216
January 104,001 10,961 11% 4,863 1,317
February 22,720 2,875 13% 2,034 709
March 357 3
RoI Total 220,630 27,203 12% 12,984 4,333

Northern Ireland - Breakdown

Month Total Cases Admissions Deaths
March - September 11,952 1,855 581
October 27,164 1,060 135
November 13,740 1,312 295
December 21,662 1,385 319
January 29,756 2,469 531
February 8,357 755 196
March 149 6 2
Total 112,780 8,877 2,059