Munster counties worst hit by summer Covid surge

Limerick has reported Ireland's highest rate of infection.

Munster counties currently have higher infection rates than Dublin, latest figures show.

Several counties in Munster have some of the highest infection rates of Covid-19 in the country, latest figures show.

According to the Covid-19 Data Hub, Limerick has the highest incidence rate of the virus, with 579.3 people per 100,000 infected.