By Q Radio News/PA
A further six people who previously tested positive for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland have died, the Department of Health said.
Another 4,081 confirmed cases of the virus were also recorded in the latest 24-hour reporting period.
This morning, there were 412 Covid-positive patients in hospital, with 28 in intensive care.

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