he Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 7,729 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19. In addition, on Monday 21 March, 15,973* people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal. 

As of 8am today, 1,338 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 61 are in ICU.  

Notes

*These data are provisional and are not directly comparable with laboratory PCR confirmed SARS-CoV-2 cases registered through the HSE Covid Care Tracker. 

Data on the epidemiology of COVID-19 cases and deaths is available on the HPSC’s Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Ireland data hub. 

Additional data on vaccination, hospital, ICU and local electoral areas is available on Ireland’s COVID-19 data hub. 

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