Weekly COVID Numbers

From 27 January - 2 February, Victoria recorded:  

3,056 total cases for the past week (-11.2%)
10 COVID deaths on average each day over the past week 
144 (-36.3%) cases in hospital (7 day rolling average) with 7 in ICU (7 day rolling average)

Cumulatively this equals:

7,181 Victorian COVID deaths (65 more than last week)
2,855,197 cases recovered

You can check the Victorian weekly update here

Australia: As of 7 February, there have been 11,312,904 COVID cases and 18,828 COVID deaths (213 more than last week)

World: As of 7 February there had been 676,416,246 worldwide infections. The number of official COVID-related deaths is now 6,773,425 (Source: Worldometer). 

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