There are significant disparities across Tipperary when it comes to Covid-19 infection rates in the last fortnight.
The Cashel-Tipperary Local Electoral Area has one of the highest rates in the country – 167 new cases were detected there giving it a 14-day rate of 610 cases per 100,000 people.
58 new cases were found in the Thurles area in that time, and 52 in the Newport area
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However, the Nenagh and Cahir areas both have infection rates below 100 cases per 100,000 people in that time – among the lowest in the country.
Cashel-Tipperary: 167 (new cases) / 610 (cases per 100,000 people)
Newport: 52 / 318
Thurles: 58 / 299
Roscrea-Templemore: 26 / 157
Carrick-on-Suir: 25 / 129
Clonmel: 29 / 119
Nenagh: 20 / 94
Cahir: 12 / 81
