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Sixty-eight additional Covid related deaths were recorded by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) between February 6 and 12 - taking the total number of Covid related deaths recorded by NISRA since the pandemic started last year to 2,691.

Of the 2,691 Covid-19 related deaths, 1,736 (64.5%) took place in hospital, 747 (27.8%) in care homes, 13 (0.5%) in hospices and 195 (7.2%) at residential addresses or other locations.

The 760 deaths which occurred in care homes and hospices involved 175 separate establishments.

NI Covid death-toll surges to 2,691 after 68 deaths recorded in one week