Every county in Munster lost someone to Covid last week

Average age of those who died last week was mid-70s, with no additional deaths in the under-25 age group, data shows

The virus was found in 66 of 67 wastewater sites analysed up to November 6, the latest HPSC data shows. Picture: Denis Minihane

A further 22 people died last week from Covid-19, data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre shows, bringing the total number of deaths since March last year to 5,609.

The average age of those who died last week was mid-70s, with no additional deaths in the under-25 age group, the HPSC data shows.