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One further Covid-related death confirmed

Number who've died with the virus since start of pandemic now at 71

One further Covid-19 related death has been confirmed on the Isle of Man in the last seven days.

That's according to the weekly surveillance report from public health.

The total number of those who've died with the virus since the start of the pandemic now stands at 71.

At the time the data was compiled, four people who had the virus were in hospital.

Two of those were fully-vaccinated with a booster and two were fully-vaccinated without booster.

The report also states the number of confirmed positive Coronavirus cases has fallen again across most age groups.

Public health adds, to date, they're not seeing spread into older age groups or significant increases in cases among children and young people since schools reopened.

A link to the full report is available HERE.

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