Death toll jumps to 1,779 as 775 patients with COVID-19 are treated in NI hospitals

Another 16 people have sadly died after testing positive for COVID-19.
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That brings the death toll here to 1,779.

Another 527 peopla have tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours.

In the last seven days that number jumps to 4,246.

Meanwhile there are now 775 patients being treated for Coronavirus in NI hospitals - 68 of those are fighting the virus in ICU.

And there are now 126 people with confirmed cases of COVID-19 in NI Care Homes.

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