14-year-old becomes youngest person to die from Covid-19 in Ireland

In Munster, University Hospital Limerick had the highest number of Covid-patients with 38 on Wednesday evening.

A 14-year-old is among the 25 people who died from Covid-19 last week, making them the youngest person to die from the virus in Ireland.

The age of the teen was confirmed in the latest weekly report on Covid-19 deaths reported in Ireland from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC).