One more person dies with COVID-19 in NI - 542 now lost with virus - 2 more people test positive - find out how many people have it in your area

The latest dashboard from the Department of Health has also revealed that another 2 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

To date 320 people have died with COVID-19 in hospital - 186 in a residential/care home - 21 in the community - 15 not recorded.

And 361 people who died with the virus were aged 80-years and older.

Meanwhile 156 people who died were aged 60-79 years, 23 people who died were aged 40-59 years and two others were outside those age brackets.

So far 282 men have died and 259 women have died with the virus.

As of today 4854 people in Northern Ireland have tested positive for having COVID-19.

Currently there are four people in Intensive Care Units fighting for their lives in Northern Ireland.

Also right now there are 51 sctive COVID-19 outbreaks in NI Care Homes - and 26 suspected outbreaks.

Meanwhile there are now 41 inpatients with coronavirus in NI - and 1423 people have been discharged from hospitals after being admitted with COVID-19.

This is how many people have tested positive for COVID-19 in your local area according to the Department of Health Dashboard.

ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY - 410

ARDS AND NORTH DOWN - 389

ARMAGH - 541

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

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