There have now been 259 cases of Coronavirus recorded in County Wexford since the outbreak began.
There was a confirmation of 6 new cases on Friday with Wexford named in a group of 9 counties sharing 15 cases between them in the Department of Health’s statement last night.
It means there’s been an increase in at least 12 cases since this day last week.
A resident of the Kerlogue Nursing Home in Wexford town has died of the virus with the home confirming in a statement that not all residents have had their test results returned since Tuesday.
There are currently no confirmed cases of Covid 19 at Wexford General Hospital however 4 suspected cases are awaiting test results.
Meanwhile Wexford Youths football club have suspended their 2 games this weekend as a player has been deemed a close contact of someone who has tested positive for the virus.
