As the Examiner went to press last night there were 2,474 current active cases in the island, with 168 new cases detected.

It means about one in 34 of us is currently positive.

Five people are currently in hospital and one person is in intensive care, as of Monday. Currently no cases are pending investigation.

The age group affected most are 20- to 24-year-olds with 610 active cases.

This is followed closely by 15- to 19-year-olds with 635 cases.

The third group most heavily hit is 25- to 29-year-olds and they have 404 cases.

Least affected is the 65- to 69-year-old age range, among the first to be vaccinated, with only 60 cases having emerged so far.

In Jersey, where face coverings indoors are mandatory and gatherings are limited to 20 people at home, there are 3,109 active cases.

Meanwhile in Guernsey, which has just re-introduced mandatory face coverings, there are 54 cases.