WEEKLY COVID NUMBERS

From 21 April - 27 April, Victoria recorded:  

6,225 total cases for the past week (+3%)
6 COVID deaths on average each day over the past week
310 cases in hospital (7 day rolling average) with 17 in ICU (7 day rolling average)

Cumulatively this equals: 7,594 Victorian COVID deaths (up 43 from last week) with 2,905,040 cases having recovered

You can check the Victorian weekly update here

Australia: As of 2 May, there have been 11,441,894 cases and 20,272 COVID deaths

World: As of 2 May, there had been 687,263,107 worldwide infections with COVID-related deaths numbering 6,866,969 (Source: Worldometer) 

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