COVID-19 cases continue climbing in some states, stabilising in others

COVID-19 cases continue climbing in some states, stabilising in others
COVID-19 circumstances are persevering with to climb week on week in Queensland however have stabilised in different states as Australia sees its fourth wave’s suspected peak.

New virus circumstances have risen by 21 per cent in Queensland over the previous week from 13,632 to 16,600.

Meanwhile, weekly deaths have additionally doubled within the state from 15 to 33.

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COVID-19 circumstances are starting to peak throughout Australia. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Hospitalisations have risen from 320 to 515 whereas ICU admissions have remained steady.

Victoria has seen case numbers lower week on week by 12 per cent from 27,790 to 24,652.

Deaths have remained steady at 84 and hospitalisations have dropped barely from 682 to 675

In NSW, circumstances have remained constant week on week with solely a small 7 per cent rise from 37,796 final week to 40,695 this week.

Deaths have jumped from 32 to 74.

Hospitalisations are additionally comparatively steady at 1606 and 37 ICU admissions.

NSW is predicted to have reached the height of its fourth wave. (AP)

“A number of indicators suggest we have reached the peak of the COVID-19 wave,” Chant stated.

“While this is good news, we are still seeing a high number of cases across the state and encourage you and the community at large to remain vigilant and take some simple steps to protect themselves or others.”

Australian Capital Territory

There have been 3018 COVID-19 circumstances this week within the ACT which is an increase of about 15 per cent in comparison with the earlier week.

One particular person died with the virus this week.

Hospitalisations have risen barely from 58 to 81.

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Northern Territory COVID-19 circumstances have remained steady at 831 in comparison with 827 final week.

Deaths are additionally steady at 84 this week whereas hospitalisations have not budged a lot, dropping from 33 to 31.

Tasmania has seen COVID-19 circumstances enhance from 3955 to 4045 over the previous two weeks. 

Western Australia recorded 11,624 circumstances previously week which is a slight drop in comparison with the 12,383 of the earlier week.

Deaths additionally decreased from 26 to 12 over the two-week interval.

Hospitalisations elevated barely from 216 to 242 whereas ICU admissions additionally elevated.