Covid-19 figures
A further four people with Covid-19 have died in the Republic.
Nine new cases have also been announced.
It brings the death toll in this country to 1,683 while there have been 25,207 confirmed cases.
Department of Health Covid 19 press briefing https://t.co/hteH1VAFqc
— Department of Health (@roinnslainte) June 8, 2020
Data of all cases as of midnight on Saturday 6 June, reveals:
- 57% are women and 43% are men
- The median age of confirmed cases is 48 years
- 3,322 cases (13%) have been hospitalised
- Of those hospitalised, 411 cases have been admitted to ICU
- 8,073 cases are associated with healthcare workers
Dublin has the highest number of cases at 12,158 (48% of all cases), followed by Cork with 1,529 cases (6%) and then Kildare with 1,423 cases (6%)
Of those for whom transmission status is known: community transmission accounts for 39%, close contact accounts for 59%, travel abroad accounts for 2%.
It comes as the country entered phase two of the Government's roadmap to re-open.
Many shops have re-opened, while people's travel limits have been significantly extended.
People can now travel within their own county, or up to 20km their your home, whichever is greater.
