Statement from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre:
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 17 additional deaths related to COVID-19.
15 of these deaths occurred in February and 1 in December.*
The median age of those who died was 80 years and the age range was 50-92 years.
There has been a total of 3,948 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland.
As of midnight, Saturday 13th February, the HPSC has been notified of 788 confirmed cases of COVID-19. There is now a total of 209,582** confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland.
Of the cases notified today:
- 409 are men / 371 are women
- 71% are under 45 years of age
- The median age is 31 years old
- 315 in Dublin, 61 in Galway, 59 in Meath, 42 in Louth, 33 in Kildare and the remaining 278 cases are spread across all other counties.***
As of 8am today, 899 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 160 are in ICU. 34 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of 11th February, 261,073 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland:
- 171,239 people have received their first dose
- 89,834 people have received their second dose
The COVID-19 Dashboard provides up-to-date information on the key indicators of COVID-19 in the community including daily data on Ireland’s COVID-19 Vaccination Programme.
*The date of 1 death is still under investigation.
**Validation of data at the HPSC has resulted in the denotification of 2 confirmed cases. The figure of 209,582 cases reflects this.
***County data should be considered provisional as the national Computerised Infectious Disease Reporting System (CIDR) is a dynamic system and case details are continually being validated and updated.
- 7 day incidence is 126.9
- 5-day moving average is 932
Today’s cases, 5-day moving average of new cases, 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population and new cases in last 14 days (as of midnight 13 February 2021) (incidence rate based on Census 2016 county population)
| County | Today’s cases*** (to midnight 13Feb2021) | 5-Day Moving Average of New Cases | 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 population (to 13Feb2021) | New Cases during last 14 days (to 13Feb2021) |
| Ireland | 788 | 932 | 277.2 | 13,198 |
| Monaghan | 15 | 18 | 513.1 | 315 |
| Carlow | 11 | 13 | 368.9 | 210 |
| Dublin | 315 | 393 | 368.4 | 4,964 |
| Offaly | 21 | 26 | 345 | 269 |
| Waterford | 13 | 23 | 339.1 | 394 |
| Louth | 42 | 29 | 339.1 | 437 |
| Wexford | 18 | 24 | 316.6 | 474 |
| Galway | 61 | 67 | 316.2 | 816 |
| Meath | 59 | 41 | 297.9 | 581 |
| Laois | 13 | 19 | 296.4 | 251 |
| Kildare | 33 | 43 | 280.9 | 625 |
| Mayo | 21 | 24 | 275.8 | 360 |
| Cavan | 12 | 15 | 269.1 | 205 |
| Limerick | 28 | 33 | 257.1 | 501 |
| Westmeath | 21 | 18 | 253.5 | 225 |
| Longford | 8 | 7 | 230 | 94 |
| Donegal | 9 | 16 | 197.9 | 315 |
| Cork | 28 | 50 | 180.9 | 982 |
| Wicklow | 9 | 13 | 173.4 | 247 |
| Sligo | 5 | 6 | 170.9 | 112 |
| Tipperary | 15 | 18 | 153.6 | 245 |
| Leitrim | <5 | 4 | 143.6 | 46 |
| Clare | 12 | 11 | 138.9 | 165 |
| Kilkenny | 10 | 7 | 130 | 129 |
| Roscommon | 6 | 6 | 119.3 | 77 |
| Kerry | <5 | 8 | 107.6 | 159 |
~The 5-day moving average of the number of new cases provides an appropriate indicator of current daily case numbers within a county. It takes account of any validation of cases for previous days and smooths out daily/weekend fluctuations in case numbers.
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