Visiting restrictions at Cavan General Hospital will remain in place for the duration of this week.
The hospital has introduced visiting restrictions due to the on-going surge in Covid-19.
A spokesperson says the virus is in the community and has increased in those attending the facility, and in patients being admitted.
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Visiting is now limited to critical, compassionate, and exceptional circumstances, but arrangements must be made prior to a visit with a Clinical Nurse Manager of the ward.
However, maternity visits are not restricted.
Meanwhile, only one designated person can accompany a child being admitted.
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As of 8pm last night, 36 patients with Covid-19 were being treated in Cavan General Hospital, two of whom in ICU.
