Latest Coronavirus news in Australia
19.10.2021
NSW:
NSW COVID-19 update – Tuesday 19 October 2021
In the 24-hour reporting period to 8pm last night:
– 92.1% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
– 80.8% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
– 90,597 tests
– 273 new locally acquired cases
– 0 new overseas acquired cases
-273 total new cases
– 589 people in hospital
– 128 people in ICU
– 4 deaths
Victoria:
Victoria has recorded 1,749 new local COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths.
There are now 22,476 active cases of the virus in Victoria, and 163 people have died during the current Delta outbreak.
The new cases were detected from 68,702 test results received yesterday.
There were 36,751 doses of vaccine administered at state-run sites yesterday, as well as more vaccinations at GP clinics and other venues.
Prior to yesterday’s vaccinations, 88.5 per cent of Victorians had received at least one dose, and 66.7 per cent were fully vaccinated.
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