By Cillian Doyle.
A further 686 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Ireland with 1 additional death.
In the South East,
Waterford has the highest case figure in the region with 15 new cases.
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Tipperary has 12, Wexford has 11, Kilkenny has 10 while Carlow has 8 news infections of the virus.
726 people with the virus are in Irish hospitals, of which 156 are in intensive care.
Meanwhile,
As of February 19th, 340,704 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland with 214,384 people having received their first dose and 126,320 people have received their second dose.
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The 14-day incidence rate per 100,00 population in Ireland is now 240.
