Weekly COVID numbers

From 28 July - 03 August, Victoria recorded: 

493 (-55%) total cases for the past week
4 COVID deaths on average each day over the past week
97 cases in hospital (7 day rolling average) with 5 in ICU (7 day rolling average)

Cumulatively this equals: 8305 Victorian COVID deaths (up 29 from last week) with 2,970,217 cases having recovered. You can check the Victorian weekly update here.

Australia: As of 08 August, there have been 11,736,523 cases and 22,362 COVID deaths

World: As of 08 August, there had been 692,993,500 worldwide infections with COVID-related deaths numbering 692,905,480 (Source: Worldometer)

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