There has been a further 1,224 Covid-19 cases reported today.
278 people are in hospital with the virus, up 17 in 24 hours.
63 are in ICU, down three.
Younger people have influenced & shaped this country for the better on many occasions over the past few years. They have done so again. Now over 90% of those aged 16 & over have been fully vaccinated. The highest uptake in the EU. Truly remarkable & inspirational @HSELive
— Paul Reid (@paulreiddublin) September 19, 2021