218 people with Covid-19 were being treated in ICU last night, while 11 public hospitals nationwide have no critical care capacity.
Latest figures from the HSE show there are 1,803 people with the virus on wards.
Seven further deaths linked to the virus were confirmed last night, while 1,372 new cases were detected.
The national 14-day incidence rate has fallen to 766 - the lowest it's been since January 4.
