That's out of a nationwide allocation of 35,000.
Over 1,500 CO2 monitors have been delivered to schools in Co. Kildare
That, according to the Dept of Education, is part of a nationwide allocation of 35,400 monitors
The units measure the quality of air in a room, allowing staff to identify where ventilation needs to be improved., which is important for decreasing the spread of Covid-19.
764 monitors have been dispatched to secondary schools in the county, and 754 to Kildare's primary schools.
40 have been allocated to special schools.
County | Post Primary School | Primary | Special School | Grand Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Carlow | 260 | 228 | 20 | 508 |
Cavan | 270 | 333 | 10 | 613 |
Clare | 410 | 466 | 20 | 896 |
Cork | 2014 | 1883 | 158 | 4055 |
Donegal | 645 | 714 | 20 | 1379 |
Dublin | 4330 | 3670 | 500 | 8500 |
Galway | 1050 | 1034 | 80 | 2164 |
Kerry | 590 | 571 | 30 | 1191 |
Kildare | 764 | 754 | 40 | 1558 |
Kilkenny | 390 | 350 | 50 | 790 |
Laois | 260 | 348 | 10 | 618 |
Leitrim | 145 | 147 | 292 | |
Limerick | 662 | 717 | 80 | 1459 |
Longford | 200 | 191 | 10 | 401 |
Louth | 485 | 467 | 40 | 992 |
Mayo | 565 | 612 | 40 | 1217 |
Meath | 630 | 732 | 30 | 1392 |
Monaghan | 265 | 274 | 539 | |
Offaly | 275 | 307 | 10 | 592 |
Roscommon | 175 | 328 | 10 | 513 |
Sligo | 295 | 278 | 20 | 593 |
Tipperary | 645 | 671 | 40 | 1356 |
Waterford | 420 | 422 | 30 | 872 |
Westmeath | 340 | 363 | 30 | 733 |
Wexford | 545 | 570 | 20 | 1135 |
Wicklow | 585 | 504 | 30 | 1119 |
Grand Total | 17,215 | 16,934 | 1,328 | 35,477 |