There have been two new cases of COVID-19 today. There have been a total of 570 cases notified in South Australia.
Today’s cases are a female in her 30’s and a female child. Both cases have recently returned from overseas and have been in a medi-hotel since their arrival.
As test results have confirmed both are old infections, they are not considered active cases.
Case breakdown
- Total new cases today – 2
- Total number currently in hospital – 0
- Total cases to date – 570
- Recovered cases – 562
- Deaths – 4
- Tests carried out yesterday – 5,340
- Total tests to date – 805,697
Active cases
- Active cases – 4
- Overseas acquired – 4
- Close contact – 0
- Locally acquired (contact unknown) – 0
- Interstate acquired – 0
- Under investigation (in quarantine) – 0
All South Australians who have symptoms of COVID-19 should get tested on the day symptoms appear. Symptoms include:
- Fever or chills (in the absence of an alternative illness that explains these symptoms)
- An acute respiratory infection e.g. cough, sore throat, runny nose, or shortness of breath
- Loss of smell or alteration in the sense of taste
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