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Donegal remains a Covid hotspot

John Lynch -
Donegal remains a Covid hotspot

Three local electoral areas in Donegal are among the country's five worst-hit regions for Covid-19.

 

Milford, Letterkenny, and Lifford-Stranorlar all have 14-day incidence rates of over 1,000 cases per 100,000 people.

 

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Milford's is the highest in the country, at 1,038 - which is over two and a half times the national average.

 

Mallow in Cork has Ireland's second-highest rate, while Blanchardstown-Mulhuddart in Dublin is fifth.

 

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Stranorlar GP Ciarán Ó Fearraigh says Donegal remains a Covid hotspot.

 

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John Lynch -