Covid-related death count rises by 15

Thursday's Covid-19 update
Author: Sarah MckinleyPublished 12th Nov 2020

Today, the Department of Health records 15 coronavirus related deaths. 11 of those occurred since 2pm yesterday, while another four deaths occurred before that.

It means the death toll increases to 825.

548 more positive cases have also been detected from 2,892 individuals tested.

435 hospital inpatients currently have the virus, and 46 of them are in ICU. There are 26 available ICU beds at present.