Weekly COVID numbers

From 04 August – 10 August, Victoria recorded: 

442 (-9%) total cases for the past week
4 COVID deaths on average each day over the past week
85 cases in hospital (7 day rolling average) with 5 in ICU (7 day rolling average)

Cumulatively this equals: 8332 Victorian COVID deaths (up 27 from last week) with 2,970,588 cases having recovered. You can check the Victorian weekly update here.

Australia: As of 15 August, there have been 11,737,836 cases and 22,466 COVID deaths

World: As of 08 August, there had been 693,576,920 worldwide infections with COVID-related deaths numbering 6,907,886 (Source: Worldometer)

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