19,866 new cases of Covid 19 have been reported this afternoon.
9,324 cases were confirmed through PCR tests, while a further 10,542 people registered positive antigen test through the HSE portal yesterday.
As of 8am today, 1,466 people with Covid 19 patients were being treated in irish hospitals, 55 of them in ICU.
Latest figures for Letterkenny University Hospital show 68 infected patients, one of them in intensive care.
