Covid-19: High community cases in Limerick linked to hospital outbreaks, says Dr Glynn

There were 85 cases of Covid-19 reported in Limerick yesterday. 

University Hospital Limerick has struggled with winter overcrowding and staff shortages due to Covid-19 infections. Picture: Dan Linehan

Persistent high rates of Covid-19 infection still remain in some parts of Ireland.

Donegal and Limerick are the only two counties with an estimated 14-day incidence rate of more than 200 in the country.