Another worrying jump.
The fourth wave of Covid-19 is becoming rampant in Ireland after a further 1,173 new cases were confirmed by the HSE this evening.
The grim statistics come after HSE Chief Executive Officer Paul Reid warned the public over an increase in transmission among those aged 20+ in Ireland, and the potential issues they could meet in the future as a result of ‘long Covid’. Speaking to RTE’s Morning Ireland, Reid explained: “We are seeing transmission levels at a high level among the younger population.
He said at this point in time, “it’s too early to assess the numbers of people being hospitalised”, but that “after talking to some of our lead consultants across the country, increasingly they are seeing more younger people.
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