Coronavirus: Two maps that show Covid-19’s streak across Northern Ireland in 10 days – check your area for cases
The data says there were 130 new cases confirmed since Thursday, and 12 new deaths.
That takes the total, at time of writing, to 904 cases, and the deaths to 48.
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Hide AdIt also shows the number of people tested in Northern Ireland stands at 7,525.
A map showing the latest numbers of cases across Northern Ireland was also released, and the News Letter contrasts it here with the very first map the PHA released 10 days ago (note that the key on the left hand side of each map is different).
Last week more males than females were known to have the virus.
Now the percentage of cases in females is currently 51%, and 49% for males.
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Hide AdIn terms of ages of people with Covid-19, 32% were aged 44 or under;
40% were aged 45 to 69;
And 28% were aged 70-plus.
Overwhelmingly, testing is concentrated in Belfast.
These are the numbers of tests in each health trust area:
Belfast – 2,897
South East – 1,652
Southern – 1,186
Northern – 779
Western – 755
Ambulance Service – 100
“Other” – 149
Unknown – 7
For up-to-date facts and stories about the Covid-19 crisis, visit the News Letter’s dedicated coronavirus section here: www.newsletter.co.uk/health/coronavirus
For a global picture of the pandemic, check out this map from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore