By Q Radio News
One more person has died in the past 24 hours after having tested positive for Covid-19.
An additional 1,822 new cases have been reported.
There are 463 people in hospital who have tested positive for Covid-19 and four of them are in ICU.
One of those four is being ventilated.
Nine hospitals are operating over capacity today.
There are outbreaks in 157 care homes and the death toll since the pandemic began stands at 3,253
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