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Health
Number of people in hospital with Covid-19 exceeds 1,000 for first time since April
Department of Health advises people to continue wearing face masks on public transport as latest Covid-19 surge continues
There were 1,055 Covid-positive patients in Irish hospitals on Monday.
Sorcha Pollak
Mon Jul 11 2022 - 17:40
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Sorcha Pollak
Sorcha Pollak is an Irish Times reporter specialising in immigration issues and cohost of the In the News podcast
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