Number of Mayo hospitalised Covid cases rise over weekend

Ten positive Covid cases are in care at Mayo University Hospital today.

That's according to the latest figures recorded by the HSE at the Castlebar facility at 8 p.m. yesterday.

It represents a rise of three since last Friday.

University Hospital Limerick has the highest number with 51 and Galway University Hospital has next highest number: 37.

There are three cases in the Castlebar ICU facility.

Up to 1,845 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the Department of Health today.