02 November 2021
ACT residents aged 12 and over who are fully vaccinated: 93.2%
New cases of COVID-19 recorded in the ACT in the 24 hours to 8pm yesterday: 8
Active cases: 153
Total number of cases for this outbreak: 1,664
Patients in ACT hospitals as at 8pm yesterday: 7 (including 4 in intensive care and 4 ventilated)
Negative test results received in the 24 hours to 9am today: 1,638
Epidemiological update for week ending 31 October 2021
There has been very little change in the epidemiological overview of the outbreak in the last seven days.
Weekly cases continued to decline, with 61 cases last week, for a total of 1,656 for the entire outbreak (to 8pm Sunday 31 October).
The five-day rolling average of daily cases (by diagnosis date) reached a peak of just over 40 on 1 October. This has continued to decrease since then and is now under 5.
Approximately 90 per cent of our total cases have not been considered fully vaccinated. Only 10 per cent of our cases have been fully vaccinated at the time of testing positive (breakthrough cases).
Additionally, 96 per cent of our hospitalised cases have not been fully vaccinated.
The daily number of tests over the past week has been between 1,000 and 2,000 per day.
Notes:
Detailed epidemiological updates on the COVID-19 situation in the ACT are currently provided weekly.
