ACT COVID-19 statistics

Weekly COVID-19 update

as at 12:43pm AEDT, 15 Sep 2023

245,814

Total cases since March 2020

169

New cases this week

48

New PCR cases this week

121

New RAT cases this week

4

In hospital

0

In ICU

0

Ventilated

3

Lives lost

278

Total lives lost since March 2020

Sadly, ACT Health has been notified of 3 COVID-related death during this reporting period; a man in his 90's and 2 men aged in their 80's.

ACT Health extends its sincere condolences to their families and friends at this difficult time.

Note: deaths are notified to ACT Health during the reporting period but may not have occurred during this time.

For the latest COVID-19 vaccination data in Australia and ACT, visit Department of Health - Vaccination numbers and statistics.

Routine reporting provides an overview of the COVID-19 situation in the ACT.

As of Friday 26 May 2023, the Weekly epidemiological update has changed. The report now provides Canberrans with key information about COVID, flu, and RSV numbers in the ACT.

The data period is Friday to Thursday.

Information is collected at a point in time, so is subject to change.

You can view the latest information in the Weekly epidemiological update - 8 to 14 September 2023.

Monthly COVID-19 update

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic the ACT Chief Health Officer provided monthly update reports on the status of the public health emergency. These  reports are no longer produced following the lifting of the COVID-19 Management Declaration on 28 February 2023.

Past reports are available on the Chief Health Officer update on status of Public Health Emergency page.

ACT Influenza reporting

For previous flu reports in the ACT, please visit the ACT influenza reports page.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.

Last Updated: September 15 2023