By Q Radio News
A further 9 COVID-19 deaths have occured in Northern Ireland.
334 new cases of the virus have also been detected in the past 24 hours, according to the Department of Health.
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A further 9 deaths in Northern Ireland.
334 new cases in the past 24 hours. pic.twitter.com/pFOpXZTDa3
The department's death toll since the start of the pandemic has risen to 1,931.

Bed occupany in hospitals here is currently sitting at 92%.

There are now 585 people with Covid-19 being treated in local hospitals, with 66 in the intensive care wards.

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