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The previous highest number of patients with the virus in hospital was 881 on April 15.
Paul Reid tweeted: “With 921 people in hospital, we’ve now exceeded the peak level of the 1st wave (881). 75 in ICU. Healthy people are getting very sick.
“Everyone gets how serious this is now. Let’s all do what’s needed, turn this around, save lives whilst the vaccine arrives. We have to.”
With 921people in hospital, we ve now exceeded the peak level of the 1st wave (881).75 in ICU. Healthy people are getting very sick. Everyone gets how serious this is now. Let s all do what s needed, turn this around, save lives, whilst the vaccine arrives. We have to. @HSELive Paul Reid (@paulreiddublin) January 6, 2021