There has been one new case of COVID-19 today, all reported from a medi-hotel. There have been a total of 785 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s case is a man in his 70s, who acquired his infection overseas and have been in medi-hotels since his arrival. The case is considered an old infection however has been added to our case numbers as it was not diagnosed or counted overseas.
A man in his 40s remains in the Royal Adelaide Hospital in a stable condition.
A number of exposure sites have been identified in NSW, Victoria and Queensland. To check if you have visited any of the locations of concern, visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDcontacttracing.
Case breakdown
- Total new cases today – 1
- Total number currently in hospital – 1
- Total cases to date – 785
- Recovered cases – 775
- Deaths – 4
- Tests carried out yesterday – 4,527
- Total tests to date – 1,483,844
Active cases
- Active cases – 6
- Overseas acquired – 6
- Close contact – 0
- Locally acquired (contact unknown) – 0
- Interstate acquired – 0
Vaccination update
- Total vaccinations administered to date – To be confirmed (awaiting Commonwealth update).
* Figure includes both Commonwealth and SA Health administered vaccines.
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