The Department of Health has confirmed there are 23 new cases of Covid-19 in Galway, and 364 in total across the Republic.
There were no further deaths related to the disease by health officials today.
Galway has the fifth highest number of new cases after Dublin, Cork, Donegal and Limerick.
74% of the cases reported today are under the age of 45 and 27% are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or close contacts of a confirmed case.
There are now 134 people in hospitals with Covid-19 and 21 of those are in ICU.
Of today’s new cases;
- 195 are men / 168 are women
- 74% are under 45 years of age
- 27% are confirmed to be associated with outbreaks or are close contacts of a confirmed case
- 42 cases have been identified as community transmission
- 100 cases are in Dublin, 55 in Cork, 31 in Donegal, 24 in Limerick, 23 in Galway,17 in Clare, 14 in Sligo, 13 in Roscommon, 10 in Kerry, 8 in Tipperary, 8 in Wicklow, 7 in Kildare, 6 in Kilkenny, 6 in Offaly, 5 in Cavan, 5 in Mayo, 5 in Meath, with the remaining 27 cases in 9 counties.
There were 826 new cases of the disease confirmed across the island of Ireland today.
