
Louth has the highest swab positivity rate by county at over 12%
There's an 8.5% positivity rate for Covid 19 swabs taken in Co. Kildare.
The Health Service Executive has released the data, by county.
It shows Kildare is mid-table, at 13th highest positivity in Ireland.
Louth has the highest swab positivity rate by county at over 12 per cent.
28 per cent of Covid-19 tests taken at one centre in Buncrana Co. Donegal are coming back positive.
Donegal GP Denis McAuley says the figures at that facility are shocking.
Here are today's open walk-in #COVID19 test centres: https://t.co/orgxoXfQzt
— HSE Ireland (@HSELive) July 19, 2021
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HSE Swab positivity rates by county
Louth: 12.6%
Offaly: 11.9%
Donegal: 11.8%
Cavan: 11.7%
Monaghan: 11.1%
Leitrim: 10.4%
Laois: 10.2%
Meath: 10.1%
Galway: 9.2%
Dublin: 9.1%
Wicklow: 9.1%
Westmeath: 9.0%
Kildare: 8.5%
Mayo: 8.2%
Roscommon: 8.0%
Sligo: 7.9%
Carlow: 7.8%
Limerick: 7.4%
Tipperary: 6.8%
Cork: 6.7%
Kerry: 6.7%
Clare: 6.5%
Kilkenny: 6.2%
Longford: 5.5%
Wexford: 5.4%
Waterford: 5.0 %