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Statement from the National Public Health Emergency Team - Thursday 3 March

The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 4,042 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Wednesday 2 March, 4,746* people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.

As of 8am today, 661 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 46 are in ICU.


Notes

  • These data are provisional and are not directly comparable with laboratory PCR confirmed SARS-CoV-2 cases registered through the HSE Covid Care Tracker.

Data on the epidemiology of COVID-19 cases and deaths is available on the HPSC’s Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Ireland data hub.

Additional data on vaccination, hospital, ICU and local electoral areas is available on Ireland’s COVID-19 data hub.