3,546 Covid Cases Across Ireland in Past Week

The past week has seen a total of 3,546. The 15th of May saw a total of 506 new COVID-19 cases across the Island of Ireland. The HSE and the Department of health announced 3,019 cases. In Northern Ireland 527 cases were reported. In total there have been 382,351 COVID cases since the pandemic began in 2020.


Republic of Ireland

The headline figures show a total of 440 new cases as of 12 midnight on the 25th of May, with no deaths reported. Overall 4,937 COVID related deaths have been announced.

The HSE have suspended the covid 19 information website due to security breach.

The weekending the 25th of May saw an increase in cases of 48 from the previous week, the total number diagnosed was 3,019 between the 19th and 25th of May.

Northern Ireland

The Northern Irish Health Department announced 66 cases on the 25th of May. They reported no COVID related deaths, 2,152 have died in the north since the pandemic began.

1 person was admitted to hospital on the 25th of May. The total numbers admitted to hospital since the pandemic began is 9,429.

The weekending the 25th of May saw a decrease in cases of 70 from the previous week, the total number diagnosed was 527 between the 19th and 25th of May. No deaths were reported for this week. 10 people were admitted to hospital.

Area Total Cases Admissions Deaths
RoI Total 260,003 14,430* 4,937*
NI Total 122,348 9,429 2,152
Total 382,351 23,859 7,093

Republic of Ireland - Breakdown

Month Total Cases Health Care Workers Health Care Workers % Admissions Deaths
2020 93,552 13,367 14% 6,087 2,310
January 104,001 10,961 11% 4,863 1,406
February 22,720 2,875 13% 2,034 881
March 16,327 921 6% 643 231
April 12,837 525 4% 632 86
May 10,566 198* 4% 171* 23*
RoI Total 260,003 28,852* 11% 14,430* 4,937*

*Figures only available to 12th May 2021.

Northern Ireland - Breakdown

Month Total Cases Admissions Deaths
2020 74,518 5,612 1,330
January 29,756 2,469 531
February 8,357 779 196
March 4,765 329 58
April 2,879 149 30
May 2,073 62 7
Total 122,348 9,429 2,152

Week-ending - Breakdown

Week-ending Republic RoI Deaths Northern Ireland NI Deaths

Total Total Deaths
4th May 3,230 68 608 2 3,838 70
11th May 2,926 22 624 2 3,550 24
18th May 2,880 597 7 3,477 7**
25th May 3,546 527 0 3,546 0

**ROI figures unavailable