Covid-19: The best and worst local areas – 14 now 'virus free'

Grangegorman Primary Care Centre, one of the five new walk-in Covid-19 testing centres which opened this week. Picture: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland

Tullamore in Co Offaly continues to have the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the country, as the number of virus-free areas grew to 14 over the past week.

The top 10 Covid-19 hotspots feature parts of Offaly and Dublin, where the HSE opened walk-in test centres this week in a bid to stem the spread of the virus.