INCREASE IN COVID CASES

Covid cases continue to increase in Australia. 

 

As of 18 June:

Australia: there have been 11,853,144 cases and 24,414 COVID deaths.

World: there have been 704,753,890 worldwide infections with COVID-related deaths numbering 7,010,681.

Active cases in Australia: 8,716 with 3 being critical

Australia weekly cases are up +26% compared to last week.

Data from Worldometers.

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