On Wednesday 26th of October Victoria recorded:
1,549 new daily infections
6 COVID deaths
182 hospitalisations, and 6 are in ICU.
Cumulatively this equals:
2,643,137 total Victorian infections
5,817 Victorian COVID deaths (an increase of 47 since last week)
You can check the Victorian live update here.
Australia: As of the 26th of October, there have been a total of 10,346,805 COVID cases (an increase of 25,193 since last week) and 15,586 deaths (an increase of 99 since last week).
World: As of 26th October, there had been 633,758,326 worldwide infections (630,310,824 last week). The number of official COVID-related deaths is now 6,585,663 (Source: Worldometer).
VACCINATION UPDATE
94.3% of all eligible Victorians (16+), as of 26th October, have received their second dose, 95.4% their first dose. For the third dose the figure is 70.0% (16+).
The figure for all eligible Australians (16+), for the same date is First Dose 97.2%, Second Dose 95.8%, the third dose 69.1% and the fourth dose 24.1% (16+).
