The latest news as of 5.45pm on Tuesday 10 November
16 deaths and 270 cases confirmed:
the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has been informed of 16 additional deaths among people with COVID-19 in Ireland. Of the deaths reported today, 14 occurred in November, 1 in October and 1 remains under investigation
there have been 1,963 COVID-19 related deaths in Ireland
270 additional cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed
there have now been 65,889 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ireland
as of 2pm today (Tuesday), 282 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 40 are in ICU. There have been 21 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours