The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has today been notified of 3,780 PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19.
In addition, on Monday 7 February, 5,585* people registered a positive antigen test through the HSE portal.
As of 8am today, 646 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of whom 72 are in ICU.
Given the current high incidence, the daily case number is based on positive SARS-CoV-2 results uploaded to the HSE COVID Care Tracker the preceding day. These data are provisional. The HPSC and surveillance partners will continue to notify and process cases and outbreaks of COVID-19 on CIDR over this period.