There have been four further Covid-related deaths and 545 new cases of the disease notified to the Department of Health. The number of coronavirus patients in ICU is unchanged since yesterday at 44.
There are 139 people with coronavirus in hospital with eight additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours. A total of 4,903 people have died with Covid-19 in Ireland while the cumulative number of cases since the pandemic began is 248,870.
Of the cases notified today 294 are men, 244 are women and 77% are under 45 years of age. There were 264 cases in Dublin, 58 in Kildare, 50 in Cork, 29 in Donegal, 28 in Galway and the remaining 116 cases are spread across 21 other counties.