An analysis of the 5,981 cases of COVID-19 in Ireland (as of Monday 6 April 2020)
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Teanga: Níl leagan Gaeilge den mhír seo ar fáil.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has been informed of 365 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland, as at 1pm, 8 April.
There are now 6,074 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
The HSE is now working to identify any contacts the patients may have had to provide them with information and advice to prevent further spread.
The data from the HPSC, as of midnight, 6th April (5,981 cases), reveals:
Total number of cases | 5981 | |
Total number hospitalised | 1472 | |
Total number admitted to ICU | 224 | |
Total number of deaths | 223 | |
Total number of healthcare workers | 1568 | |
Number clusters notified | 299 | |
Median age | 48 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
Gender | Number | % of Total |
Female | 3154 | 52.7 |
Male | 2757 | 46.1 |
Unknown | 70 | 1.2 |
Total | 5981 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
Age Group | Number | % of Total |
<1 | 12 | 0.2 |
1 - 4 | 18 | 0.3 |
5 - 14 | 42 | 0.7 |
15 - 24 | 364 | 6.1 |
25 - 34 | 1010 | 16.9 |
35 - 44 | 1111 | 18.6 |
45 - 54 | 1118 | 18.7 |
55 - 64 | 847 | 14.2 |
65+ | 1442 | 24.1 |
Unknown | 17 | 0.3 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
Community transmission | 67% |
Close contact with confirmed case | 23% |
Travel Abroad | 10% |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
Note:
In the event that a person tests positive for COVID-19 and hasn't been abroad or had contact with another confirmed case in Ireland, that's known as community transmission.
In the event that a person who tests positive for COVID-19 can be linked to another confirmed case in Ireland, that's known as local transmission.
Age range | Number of cases | Percentage of total |
<5 | 7 | 0.5 |
5 - 14 | 4 | 0.3 |
15 - 24 | 37 | 2.5 |
25 - 34 | 102 | 6.9 |
35 - 44 | 127 | 8.6 |
45 - 54 | 224 | 15.2 |
55 - 64 | 230 | 15.6 |
65+ | 739 | 50.2 |
Unknown | 2 | 0.1 |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
Carlow | 15 | 0.3% |
Cavan | 129 | 2.2% |
Clare | 66 | 1.1% |
Cork | 431 | 7.2% |
Donegal | 120 | 2% |
Dublin | 3268 | 54.6% |
Galway | 134 | 2.2% |
Kerry | 122 | 2% |
Kildare | 233 | 3.9% |
Kilkenny | 88 | 1.5% |
Laois | 34 | 0.6% |
Leitrim | 20 | 0.3% |
Limerick | 160 | 2.7% |
Longford | 35 | 0.6% |
Louth | 96 | 1.5% |
Mayo | 130 | 2.2% |
Meath | 183 | 3.1% |
Monaghan | 62 | 1% |
Offaly | 77 | 1.3% |
Roscommon | 22 | 0.4% |
Sligo | 28 | 0.5% |
Tipperary | 137 | 2.3% |
Waterford | 52 | 0.9% |
Westmeath | 134 | 2.2% |
Wexford | 24 | 0.4% |
Wicklow | 181 | 3% |
*All statistics measured at midnight on Monday 6 April.
≤ means 'less than or equal to'.
Of the 235 COVID-19 deaths in Ireland: