No further COVID-19 deaths reported in NI - 5 people now fighting for their lives in Intensive Care Units - another 4 people test positive for virus

That means the death toll in Northern Ireland remains 541.

According to the latest dashboard there are now 5 people fighting for their lives in ICU.

Now 4752 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Northern Ireland - another 4 people within the last 24 hours.

This is how many people have tested positive for COVID-19 in your area -

ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY - 410

ARDS AND NORTH DOWN - 388

ARMAGH - 540

BELFAST - 1322

CAUSEWAY COAST AND GLENS - 248

DERRY CITY AND STRABANE - 177

FERMANAGH AND OMAGH - 86

LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH - 453

MID AND EAST ANTRIM - 332

MID ULSTER - 256

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN - 291

NOT KNOWN - 349

Also according to the latest statistics there are now 55 confirmed COVID-19 outbreaks in NI Care Homes - and 27 suspected cases.

Meanwhile the UK recorded 36 new coronavirus-related deaths, the lowest daily total since lockdown began.

The overall UK death toll is 41,698

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