Coronavirus NI: Death toll rises to 1,517 and 1,145 new infections diagnosed

That means the death toll here is 1,517.

Meanwhile another 1,145 have tested positive for the virus in NI in the last 24 hours.

In the last seven days that number rises to 8,325.

Right now there are 869 patients with Coronavirus in NI hospitals - 56 of which are in ICU.

And there are now 142 patients with COVID-19 in NI Care Homes.

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