The Longford, Roscommon and Manorhamilton Local Electoral Areas are today reporting Covid transmission rates above the national average.
Data from the HSE Covid Hub shows each LEA is significantly above the country's 14-day incidence rate of 390 per 100,000 people in the population.
While still above the national average in several areas, figures in general for the region are reducing compared to last week.
Manorhamilton in Leitrim currently has the highest local rate at 637, followed by the Longford LEA at 585.
Roscommon Local electoral area has recorded 110 new Covid cases over the last 14 days leaving it with an above-average rate of 483.
Ballymahon, Boyle and Granard LEAs have reported an incidence rate of 445, 412 and 402 per 100,000 people respectively.
The remaining local electoral areas in the region are showing Covid transmission levels below the national average with the Athlone districts in both Roscommon and Westmeath showing some of the lowest figures nationwide at 170 and 110.
The five areas with the highest incidence rates of Covid-19 in the country this morning are all in Donegal and Monaghan.
