28 workplaces in the mid-west under investigation in relation to Covid outbreaks

The number of cases associated with workplaces has increased by 22 in just 24 hours.

From these cases, 156 close contacts have been identified in the region. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Two weeks on from the re-opening of many businesses, 28 workplaces in the mid-west region are being investigated in relation to Covid-19 outbreaks.

The vast majority of these are located in Limerick.