How one Covid-19 case at a meatplant led to over 150 cases and a school outbreak

Dr Lorraine Doherty National Clinical Director Health Protection HSE at a Covid -19 update press conference at the Department of Health Dublin. Picture Stephen Collins / Photos Dublin

Health officials continue to warn about the potential rapid spread of Covid-19 in the community.

Yesterday, some 1,466 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed, as were 47 deaths.