Today we are reporting 4,404 community cases, 356 current hospitalisations, and 11 deaths. The seven-day rolling average of community case numbers today is 5,154 – last Saturday it was 5,914.
COVID-19 deaths Today we are sadly reporting the deaths of 11 people with COVID-19. All of these deaths occurred in the past three days.
Today’s reported deaths take the total number of publicly reported deaths with COVID-19 to 1,401 and the seven-day rolling average of reported deaths is 13.
Of the people whose deaths we are reporting today; three were from the Auckland region, one was from Tairāwhiti; one was from Lakes; two were from the Wellington region; two were from Canterbury; one was from West Coast; and one was from Southern.