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No Covid-related deaths since Thursday and just one in last seven-day period

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There has been no further Covid-related death reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Monday).

The were none over the weekend with just the one reported in the last seven days, according to the official dashboard.

As it stands, the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area accounts for 285 deaths overall. Newry, Mourne and Down District accounts for 166 deaths while Mid-Ulster has registered 205 deaths.

The overall total number of deaths recorded by the Department remains at 2,147.

There were a further 76 positive cases reported in the last 24 hours with four in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon. There were five in Newry, Mourne and Down and Mid-Ulster District recorded nine in that time.

A total of 1,277 individuals were tested.

There are 57 – five less than Friday – people in hospitals across Northern Ireland as a result of the virus, six – no change – of whom are in intensive care units.

There are currently six – down three since Friday – patients in Craigavon Hospital – eight overall in the Southern Trust area.

There are currently 16 ICU beds available in Northern Ireland.

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