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The main stories making the headlines across Cork

NPHET has recommended the closure of restaurants and gastropubs before the New Year as part of efforts to deal with rising rates of Covid-19.

From today, you can travel outside your county and people from three different households can meet indoors.

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Health officials have warned we could see up to 1,200 cases a day by the second week of January based on the current trends.

484 new cases were confirmed last night including 40 in Cork. 

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Northern Ireland's entering a six-week lockdown from St Stephen's Day. 

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There's been a 6% jump in the average cost of a home in Cork City

It's just below the national average of 7.4% according to the latest report by Daft.ie. 

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