Covid update - Saturday
22nd January 2022
COVID UPDATE - 11.20am, SATURDAY JANUARY 22
Covid patients currently in Hunter Health district hospitals: 92 (down 8 since yesterday)
Covid patients in Hunter ICU: 6 (same as yesterday)
Covid patients currently in NSW hospitals: 2762 (up 19 since yesterday)
Covid patients in NSW ICU: 204 (same as yesterday)
New cases in Hunter Health district since yesterday: 2,248 down 490 previous day (1302 PCR and 946 RAT)
New cases statewide since yesterday: 20,148 (PCR 11,582 + 8566 RAT, down 5020 on the previous day)
Lives lost in the Hunter Health district in the past 24 hours: 0
Lives lost statewide in the past 24 hours: 30 (down 16 on the previous day).
STATEWIDE VACCINATION RATES
- 95.3% of people aged 16+ have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 93.9% of people aged 16+ have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 31.6% of people have had three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine*
- 82.6% of people aged 12-15 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 78.4% of people aged 12-15 have had two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine
- 24.1% of people aged 5-11 have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
More information on new case numbers by LGA can be found HERE.
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