Covid-19 Today – Ireland at a glance

Here is a summary of the latest Covid-19 figures on the island of Ireland.

Republic of Ireland

• 1,182 people are in hospital with Covid-19, 58 of whom are receiving intensive care;
• 90 deaths reported over the last seven days up to yesterday;
• Latest Confirmed Cases (PCR) – 3,150 on Thursday, April 7, 2022;
• +Registered Positive Antigen – 3,855 – update: Thursday, 07 April, 2022;
• Tests Completed in last 7 days – 75,388 – Update: Friday, 08 April, ’22 so the Positive Rate in the last 7 days is 30.3%.
• 80.2% of the population are fully vaccinated, and 59.1% have received a booster dose*.
• Total Confirmed Cases (PCR) – 1,484,321;
• Total Deaths – 6,843;
• The Seven-Day Average for confirmed cases is 3,563 – but this includes only PCR-confirmed cases and not self-reported antigen test results.

* This data now represents people of all ages, including young children who are currently ineligible for a vaccine.

Northern Ireland

• 479 people are in hospital with Covid-19, 3 of whom are receiving intensive care
• 23 deaths were reported over the last seven days up to yesterday
• 70.7% of the population are fully vaccinated, and 53.3% have received a booster dose*
• The seven-day average for confirmed cases is 1,045 – (including both PCR and antigen tests).

* This data now represents people of all ages, including young children who are currently ineligible for a vaccine.