It brings to 683 the number of cases in Ireland.
There are now 683 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
The latest data from the HPSC as of midnight Wednesday 18th March (438 cases) shows:
- 55% are male
- 43% are female
- 27 clusters involving 142 cases
- Median age is 44 -32% of cases hospitalised
- 2.7% (12 cases) admitted to ICU - representing 8.6% of all cases hospitalised
- 114 cases associated with healthcare workers, 36 of whom are associated with foreign travel
- Dublin has the highest number of cases at 51%, followed by Cork at 15%, Limerick and Wicklow have 3% each
