No further Covid-19 deaths recorded in NI and 109 positive cases confirmed

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 at 14:20

By Grainne Connolly

by Q Radio News

There have been no further coronavirus related deaths recorded in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours.

The death according to the Department of Health therefore remains at 2,143.

109 individuals have tested positive for the virus since yesterday from 2,255.

There are currently 62 people being treated in hospitals across Northern Ireland with covid-19.

5 patients are being treated in ICU, 3 of whom are on ventilators.

Meanwhile, the average 7 day incidence rate per 100,000 is 35.6.

The area with the highest rate is Mid Ulster on 73.2, while the infection rate is the lowest in Ards and North Down which recorded 9.3.

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