4,642 cases of Covid-19 reported nationally today

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Galway Bay FM Newsroom - The Department of Health has reported a further 4,642 cases of Covid-19 today.

Currently, 556 patients are being treated in hospital - up 7 on yesterday.

107 are in ICU - a rise of 11 on yesterday's figures.

Figures for Galway Hospitals this morning showed that there were 25 receiving treatment in Galway University Hospital with 2 in ICU.

Meanwhile, there were 10 in Portiunucla Hospital in Ballinasloe with 1 patient in ICU

HSE CEO Paul Reid has called on the public to 'turn this around' and cut back on high risk activity.

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